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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,135,618 and 76,136,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,135,618 and 76,136,040 is: 164,980,635.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,135,618 : 76,136,040 = 76,136,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,135,618/76,136,040 = 76,136,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,135,618x = 76,136,040 × 76,136,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,135,618x = 5,796,696,586,881,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,696,586,881,600/35,135,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,980,635.52

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