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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,917,750.56 and 82,310,833.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,917,750.56 and 82,310,833.69 is: 194,029,490.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,917,750.56 : 82,310,833.69 = 82,310,833.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,917,750.56/82,310,833.69 = 82,310,833.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,917,750.56x = 82,310,833.69 × 82,310,833.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,917,750.56x = 6,775,073,342,331,285
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,073,342,331,285/34,917,750.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,029,490.25

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