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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,239,492 and 72,376,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,239,492 and 72,376,232 is: 148,649,105.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,239,492 : 72,376,232 = 72,376,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,239,492/72,376,232 = 72,376,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,239,492x = 72,376,232 × 72,376,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,239,492x = 5,238,318,958,517,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,318,958,517,824/35,239,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,649,105.34

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