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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,588,335.50 and 56,964,505.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,588,335.50 and 56,964,505.50 is: 91,180,293.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,588,335.50 : 56,964,505.50 = 56,964,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,588,335.50/56,964,505.50 = 56,964,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,588,335.50x = 56,964,505.50 × 56,964,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,588,335.50x = 3,244,954,886,859,530
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,954,886,859,530/35,588,335.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,180,293.80

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