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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,549,998.50 and 53,092,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,549,998.50 and 53,092,041 is: 79,290,152.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,549,998.50 : 53,092,041 = 53,092,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,549,998.50/53,092,041 = 53,092,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,549,998.50x = 53,092,041 × 53,092,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,549,998.50x = 2,818,764,817,545,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,764,817,545,681/35,549,998.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,290,152.92

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