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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,264,445.75 and 54,468,841.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,264,445.75 and 54,468,841.50 is: 84,131,612.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,264,445.75 : 54,468,841.50 = 54,468,841.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,264,445.75/54,468,841.50 = 54,468,841.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,264,445.75x = 54,468,841.50 × 54,468,841.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,264,445.75x = 2,966,854,694,352,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,854,694,352,122/35,264,445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,131,612.77

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