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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,232,858 and 53,902,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,232,858 and 53,902,329 is: 82,464,529.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,232,858 : 53,902,329 = 53,902,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,232,858/53,902,329 = 53,902,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,232,858x = 53,902,329 × 53,902,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,232,858x = 2,905,461,071,624,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,461,071,624,241/35,232,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,464,529.89

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