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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,984,940 and 76,122,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,984,940 and 76,122,968 is: 165,634,305.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,984,940 : 76,122,968 = 76,122,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,984,940/76,122,968 = 76,122,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,984,940x = 76,122,968 × 76,122,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,984,940x = 5,794,706,257,129,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,794,706,257,129,024/34,984,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,634,305.99

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