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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,867,344 and 76,012,654.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,867,344 and 76,012,654.50 is: 165,711,608.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,867,344 : 76,012,654.50 = 76,012,654.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,867,344/76,012,654.50 = 76,012,654.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,867,344x = 76,012,654.50 × 76,012,654.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,867,344x = 5,777,923,644,136,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,777,923,644,136,370/34,867,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,711,608.09

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