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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,285,800.50 and 76,435,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,285,800.50 and 76,435,947 is: 165,575,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,285,800.50 : 76,435,947 = 76,435,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,285,800.50/76,435,947 = 76,435,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,285,800.50x = 76,435,947 × 76,435,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,285,800.50x = 5,842,453,993,786,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,842,453,993,786,809/35,285,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,575,214.70

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