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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,108,187.75 and 46,584,816.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,108,187.75 and 46,584,816.19 is: 61,813,076.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,108,187.75 : 46,584,816.19 = 46,584,816.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,108,187.75/46,584,816.19 = 46,584,816.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,108,187.75x = 46,584,816.19 × 46,584,816.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,108,187.75x = 2,170,145,099,223,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,145,099,223,162/35,108,187.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,813,076.62

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