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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,917,749.44 and 82,310,830.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,917,749.44 and 82,310,830.88 is: 194,029,483.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,917,749.44 : 82,310,830.88 = 82,310,830.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,917,749.44/82,310,830.88 = 82,310,830.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,917,749.44x = 82,310,830.88 × 82,310,830.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,917,749.44x = 6,775,072,879,332,853
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,072,879,332,853/34,917,749.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,029,483.24

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