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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,306,581 and 76,186,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,306,581 and 76,186,718 is: 164,400,398.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,306,581 : 76,186,718 = 76,186,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,306,581/76,186,718 = 76,186,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,306,581x = 76,186,718 × 76,186,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,306,581x = 5,804,415,999,611,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,804,415,999,611,524/35,306,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,400,398.88

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