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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,359,370.44 and 52,821,289.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,359,370.44 and 52,821,289.69 is: 78,906,626.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,359,370.44 : 52,821,289.69 = 52,821,289.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,359,370.44/52,821,289.69 = 52,821,289.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,359,370.44x = 52,821,289.69 × 52,821,289.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,359,370.44x = 2,790,088,644,250,794
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,088,644,250,794/35,359,370.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,906,626.72

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