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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,866,509 and 81,023,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,866,509 and 81,023,232 is: 188,282,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,866,509 : 81,023,232 = 81,023,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,866,509/81,023,232 = 81,023,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,866,509x = 81,023,232 × 81,023,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,866,509x = 6,564,764,123,725,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,564,764,123,725,824/34,866,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,282,805.25

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