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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,669,710.50 and 54,655,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,669,710.50 and 54,655,974 is: 83,748,240.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,669,710.50 : 54,655,974 = 54,655,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,669,710.50/54,655,974 = 54,655,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,669,710.50x = 54,655,974 × 54,655,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,669,710.50x = 2,987,275,493,888,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,275,493,888,676/35,669,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,748,240.51

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