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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,407,274 and 76,195,395.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,407,274 and 76,195,395.50 is: 163,970,214.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,407,274 : 76,195,395.50 = 76,195,395.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,407,274/76,195,395.50 = 76,195,395.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,407,274x = 76,195,395.50 × 76,195,395.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,407,274x = 5,805,738,295,401,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805,738,295,401,420/35,407,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,970,214.01

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