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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,246,361.84 and 53,882,606.39

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,246,361.84 and 53,882,606.39 is: 82,372,622.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,246,361.84 : 53,882,606.39 = 53,882,606.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,246,361.84/53,882,606.39 = 53,882,606.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,246,361.84x = 53,882,606.39 × 53,882,606.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,246,361.84x = 2,903,335,271,447,022
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,335,271,447,022/35,246,361.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,372,622.86

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