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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,167,540 and 74,980,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,167,540 and 74,980,232 is: 159,864,329.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,167,540 : 74,980,232 = 74,980,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,167,540/74,980,232 = 74,980,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,167,540x = 74,980,232 × 74,980,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,167,540x = 5,622,035,190,773,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,035,190,773,824/35,167,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,864,329.17

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