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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,108,032.50 and 46,584,618.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,108,032.50 and 46,584,618.75 is: 61,812,826.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,108,032.50 : 46,584,618.75 = 46,584,618.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,108,032.50/46,584,618.75 = 46,584,618.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,108,032.50x = 46,584,618.75 × 46,584,618.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,108,032.50x = 2,170,126,704,082,851.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,126,704,082,851.50/35,108,032.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,812,826.00

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