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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,905,501.13 and 56,864,215.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,905,501.13 and 56,864,215.13 is: 90,056,923.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,905,501.13 : 56,864,215.13 = 56,864,215.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,905,501.13/56,864,215.13 = 56,864,215.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,905,501.13x = 56,864,215.13 × 56,864,215.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,905,501.13x = 3,233,538,961,782,279
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,538,961,782,279/35,905,501.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,056,923.33

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