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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,357,346 and 54,549,949.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,357,346 and 54,549,949.50 is: 84,160,643.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,357,346 : 54,549,949.50 = 54,549,949.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,357,346/54,549,949.50 = 54,549,949.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,357,346x = 54,549,949.50 × 54,549,949.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,357,346x = 2,975,696,990,452,550
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,696,990,452,550/35,357,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,160,643.46

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