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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,094,886.88 and 75,738,766.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,094,886.88 and 75,738,766.50 is: 163,452,891.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,094,886.88 : 75,738,766.50 = 75,738,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,094,886.88/75,738,766.50 = 75,738,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,094,886.88x = 75,738,766.50 × 75,738,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,094,886.88x = 5,736,360,750,941,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736,360,750,941,522/35,094,886.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,452,891.91

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