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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,192,656 and 73,602,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,192,656 and 73,602,992 is: 153,935,537.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192,656 : 73,602,992 = 73,602,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192,656/73,602,992 = 73,602,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192,656x = 73,602,992 × 73,602,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192,656x = 5,417,400,431,352,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,400,431,352,064/35,192,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,935,537.90

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