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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,204,758 and 56,017,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,204,758 and 56,017,691 is: 89,135,159.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,204,758 : 56,017,691 = 56,017,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,204,758/56,017,691 = 56,017,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,204,758x = 56,017,691 × 56,017,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,204,758x = 3,137,981,704,971,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,981,704,971,481/35,204,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,135,159.09

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