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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,444,642 and 53,107,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,444,642 and 53,107,831 is: 79,573,147.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,444,642 : 53,107,831 = 53,107,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,444,642/53,107,831 = 53,107,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,444,642x = 53,107,831 × 53,107,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,444,642x = 2,820,441,713,524,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,441,713,524,561/35,444,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,573,147.15

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