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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,436,672 and 50,674,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,436,672 and 50,674,368 is: 72,464,241.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,436,672 : 50,674,368 = 50,674,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,436,672/50,674,368 = 50,674,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,436,672x = 50,674,368 × 50,674,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,436,672x = 2,567,891,572,199,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,891,572,199,424/35,436,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,464,241.91

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