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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,760,477.95 and 52,588,097.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,760,477.95 and 52,588,097.02 is: 79,558,973.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,760,477.95 : 52,588,097.02 = 52,588,097.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,760,477.95/52,588,097.02 = 52,588,097.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,760,477.95x = 52,588,097.02 × 52,588,097.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,760,477.95x = 2,765,507,947,724,787
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,507,947,724,787/34,760,477.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,558,973.60

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