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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,982,468 and 55,273,033.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,982,468 and 55,273,033.50 is: 84,905,466.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,982,468 : 55,273,033.50 = 55,273,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,982,468/55,273,033.50 = 55,273,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,982,468x = 55,273,033.50 × 55,273,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,982,468x = 3,055,108,232,292,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,108,232,292,122/35,982,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,905,466.53

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