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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,264,436.75 and 54,468,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,264,436.75 and 54,468,828 is: 84,131,592.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,264,436.75 : 54,468,828 = 54,468,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,264,436.75/54,468,828 = 54,468,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,264,436.75x = 54,468,828 × 54,468,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,264,436.75x = 2,966,853,223,693,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,853,223,693,584/35,264,436.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,131,592.54

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