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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,760,872 and 52,588,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,760,872 and 52,588,617 is: 79,559,645.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,760,872 : 52,588,617 = 52,588,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,760,872/52,588,617 = 52,588,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,760,872x = 52,588,617 × 52,588,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,760,872x = 2,765,562,637,972,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,562,637,972,689/34,760,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,559,645.05

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