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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,001,558 and 50,417,545.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,001,558 and 50,417,545.50 is: 72,623,307.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,001,558 : 50,417,545.50 = 50,417,545.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,001,558/50,417,545.50 = 50,417,545.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,001,558x = 50,417,545.50 × 50,417,545.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,001,558x = 2,541,928,894,244,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,928,894,244,570/35,001,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,623,307.06

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