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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,077,384.13 and 55,102,695.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,077,384.13 and 55,102,695.19 is: 86,560,246.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,077,384.13 : 55,102,695.19 = 55,102,695.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,077,384.13/55,102,695.19 = 55,102,695.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,077,384.13x = 55,102,695.19 × 55,102,695.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,077,384.13x = 3,036,307,016,926,535.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,307,016,926,535.50/35,077,384.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,560,246.51

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