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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,494,828.17 and 54,524,402.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,494,828.17 and 54,524,402.02 is: 83,756,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,494,828.17 : 54,524,402.02 = 54,524,402.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,494,828.17/54,524,402.02 = 54,524,402.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,494,828.17x = 54,524,402.02 × 54,524,402.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,494,828.17x = 2,972,910,415,161,491.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,972,910,415,161,491.50/35,494,828.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,756,157.40

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