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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,246,575 and 53,883,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,246,575 and 53,883,160 is: 82,373,817.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,246,575 : 53,883,160 = 53,883,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,246,575/53,883,160 = 53,883,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,246,575x = 53,883,160 × 53,883,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,246,575x = 2,903,394,931,585,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,394,931,585,600/35,246,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,373,817.36

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