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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,984,902 and 76,122,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,984,902 and 76,122,897 is: 165,634,176.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,984,902 : 76,122,897 = 76,122,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,984,902/76,122,897 = 76,122,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,984,902x = 76,122,897 × 76,122,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,984,902x = 5,794,695,447,672,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,794,695,447,672,609/34,984,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,634,176.93

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