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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,387,172 and 53,405,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,387,172 and 53,405,901 is: 80,599,553.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,387,172 : 53,405,901 = 53,405,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,387,172/53,405,901 = 53,405,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,387,172x = 53,405,901 × 53,405,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,387,172x = 2,852,190,261,621,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,190,261,621,801/35,387,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,599,553.47

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