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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,192,606.63 and 73,602,897.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,192,606.63 and 73,602,897.75 is: 153,935,359.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192,606.63 : 73,602,897.75 = 73,602,897.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192,606.63/73,602,897.75 = 73,602,897.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192,606.63x = 73,602,897.75 × 73,602,897.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192,606.63x = 5,417,386,557,196,955
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,386,557,196,955/35,192,606.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,935,359.63

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