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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,399,722 and 55,623,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,399,722 and 55,623,731 is: 87,401,800.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,399,722 : 55,623,731 = 55,623,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,399,722/55,623,731 = 55,623,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,399,722x = 55,623,731 × 55,623,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,399,722x = 3,093,999,450,360,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,999,450,360,361/35,399,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,401,800.79

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