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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,383,668.75 and 75,686,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,383,668.75 and 75,686,904 is: 161,896,932.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,383,668.75 : 75,686,904 = 75,686,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,383,668.75/75,686,904 = 75,686,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,383,668.75x = 75,686,904 × 75,686,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,383,668.75x = 5,728,507,437,105,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,507,437,105,216/35,383,668.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,896,932.67

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