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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,357,573.25 and 54,550,344.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,357,573.25 and 54,550,344.38 is: 84,161,320.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,357,573.25 : 54,550,344.38 = 54,550,344.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,357,573.25/54,550,344.38 = 54,550,344.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,357,573.25x = 54,550,344.38 × 54,550,344.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,357,573.25x = 2,975,740,071,431,094
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,740,071,431,094/35,357,573.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,161,320.98

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