Finding the Third Proportional to 35,452,635 and 77,116,895

Step by Step Solution

1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
   35,452,635 : 77,116,895 = 77,116,895 : x
2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
   35,452,635/77,116,895 = 77,116,895/x
3. Step 3: Cross multiply
   35,452,635x = 77,116,895 × 77,116,895
4. Step 4: Simplify right side
   35,452,635x = 5,947,015,494,441,025
5. Step 5: Solve for x
   x = 5,947,015,494,441,025/35,452,635
6. Step 6: Final answer
   x = 167,745,373.35