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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,495,087.63 and 54,524,815.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,495,087.63 and 54,524,815.88 is: 83,756,816.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,495,087.63 : 54,524,815.88 = 54,524,815.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,495,087.63/54,524,815.88 = 54,524,815.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,495,087.63x = 54,524,815.88 × 54,524,815.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,495,087.63x = 2,972,955,546,202,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,972,955,546,202,652/35,495,087.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,756,816.65

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