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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,961,740.14 and 54,844,652.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,961,740.14 and 54,844,652.81 is: 86,035,075.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,961,740.14 : 54,844,652.81 = 54,844,652.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,961,740.14/54,844,652.81 = 54,844,652.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,961,740.14x = 54,844,652.81 × 54,844,652.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,961,740.14x = 3,007,935,942,304,323
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,935,942,304,323/34,961,740.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,035,075.21

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