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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,449,580.25 and 76,949,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,449,580.25 and 76,949,253 is: 167,031,245.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,449,580.25 : 76,949,253 = 76,949,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,449,580.25/76,949,253 = 76,949,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,449,580.25x = 76,949,253 × 76,949,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,449,580.25x = 5,921,187,537,258,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,187,537,258,009/35,449,580.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,031,245.38

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