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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,284,713.50 and 76,432,654.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,284,713.50 and 76,432,654.50 is: 165,566,050.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,284,713.50 : 76,432,654.50 = 76,432,654.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,284,713.50/76,432,654.50 = 76,432,654.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,284,713.50x = 76,432,654.50 × 76,432,654.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,284,713.50x = 5,841,950,673,916,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,841,950,673,916,370/35,284,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,566,050.97

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