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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,336,462 and 74,747,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,336,462 and 74,747,101 is: 158,112,295.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,336,462 : 74,747,101 = 74,747,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,336,462/74,747,101 = 74,747,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,336,462x = 74,747,101 × 74,747,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,336,462x = 5,587,129,107,904,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587,129,107,904,201/35,336,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,112,295.11

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