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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,864,959.50 and 76,007,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,864,959.50 and 76,007,574 is: 165,700,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,864,959.50 : 76,007,574 = 76,007,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,864,959.50/76,007,574 = 76,007,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,864,959.50x = 76,007,574 × 76,007,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,864,959.50x = 5,777,151,305,365,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,777,151,305,365,476/34,864,959.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,700,789.22

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