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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,878,561 and 81,466,109.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,878,561 and 81,466,109.25 is: 190,280,985.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,878,561 : 81,466,109.25 = 81,466,109.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,878,561/81,466,109.25 = 81,466,109.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,878,561x = 81,466,109.25 × 81,466,109.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,878,561x = 6,636,726,956,332,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,636,726,956,332,936/34,878,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,280,985.40

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