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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,775,862 and 51,100,453.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,775,862 and 51,100,453.50 is: 75,088,184.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,775,862 : 51,100,453.50 = 51,100,453.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,775,862/51,100,453.50 = 51,100,453.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,775,862x = 51,100,453.50 × 51,100,453.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,775,862x = 2,611,256,347,905,662
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,256,347,905,662/34,775,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,088,184.67

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