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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,760,491 and 52,588,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,760,491 and 52,588,120 is: 79,559,013.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,760,491 : 52,588,120 = 52,588,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,760,491/52,588,120 = 52,588,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,760,491x = 52,588,120 × 52,588,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,760,491x = 2,765,510,365,134,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,510,365,134,400/34,760,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,559,013.28

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