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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,026,667.37 and 76,650,676.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,026,667.37 and 76,650,676.52 is: 167,738,658.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,026,667.37 : 76,650,676.52 = 76,650,676.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,026,667.37/76,650,676.52 = 76,650,676.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,026,667.37x = 76,650,676.52 × 76,650,676.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,026,667.37x = 5,875,326,211,499,963
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,875,326,211,499,963/35,026,667.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,738,658.95

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