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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,916,769 and 75,877,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,916,769 and 75,877,272 is: 164,888,120.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,916,769 : 75,877,272 = 75,877,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,916,769/75,877,272 = 75,877,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,916,769x = 75,877,272 × 75,877,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,916,769x = 5,757,360,406,161,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,360,406,161,984/34,916,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,888,120.27

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