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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,430,301.13 and 50,665,393.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,430,301.13 and 50,665,393.69 is: 72,451,603.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,430,301.13 : 50,665,393.69 = 50,665,393.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,430,301.13/50,665,393.69 = 50,665,393.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,430,301.13x = 50,665,393.69 × 50,665,393.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,430,301.13x = 2,566,982,117,509,365
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,982,117,509,365/35,430,301.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,451,603.18

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