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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,328,873 and 53,329,189.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,328,873 and 53,329,189.50 is: 80,500,797.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,328,873 : 53,329,189.50 = 53,329,189.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,328,873/53,329,189.50 = 53,329,189.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,328,873x = 53,329,189.50 × 53,329,189.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,328,873x = 2,844,002,452,726,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,002,452,726,910/35,328,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,500,797.54

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