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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,430,254.30 and 50,665,323.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,430,254.30 and 50,665,323.45 is: 72,451,498.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,430,254.30 : 50,665,323.45 = 50,665,323.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,430,254.30/50,665,323.45 = 50,665,323.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,430,254.30x = 50,665,323.45 × 50,665,323.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,430,254.30x = 2,566,974,999,818,082
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,974,999,818,082/35,430,254.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,451,498.04

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