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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,204,874 and 56,017,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,204,874 and 56,017,863 is: 89,135,412.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,204,874 : 56,017,863 = 56,017,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,204,874/56,017,863 = 56,017,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,204,874x = 56,017,863 × 56,017,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,204,874x = 3,138,000,975,086,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,000,975,086,769/35,204,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,135,412.76

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