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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,087,936 and 52,631,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,087,936 and 52,631,904 is: 78,947,856

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,087,936 : 52,631,904 = 52,631,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,087,936/52,631,904 = 52,631,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,087,936x = 52,631,904 × 52,631,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,087,936x = 2,770,117,318,665,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,117,318,665,216/35,087,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,947,856

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