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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,094,517.50 and 71,251,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,094,517.50 and 71,251,923 is: 144,661,813.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,094,517.50 : 71,251,923 = 71,251,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,094,517.50/71,251,923 = 71,251,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,094,517.50x = 71,251,923 × 71,251,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,094,517.50x = 5,076,836,531,197,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,836,531,197,929/35,094,517.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,661,813.09

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