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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,093,406.75 and 54,553,861.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,093,406.75 and 54,553,861.50 is: 84,805,782.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,093,406.75 : 54,553,861.50 = 54,553,861.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,093,406.75/54,553,861.50 = 54,553,861.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,093,406.75x = 54,553,861.50 × 54,553,861.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,093,406.75x = 2,976,123,804,561,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,123,804,561,182/35,093,406.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,805,782.06

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