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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,456,317 and 77,638,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,456,317 and 77,638,682 is: 170,005,388.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,456,317 : 77,638,682 = 77,638,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,456,317/77,638,682 = 77,638,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,456,317x = 77,638,682 × 77,638,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,456,317x = 6,027,764,942,697,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,764,942,697,124/35,456,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,005,388.40

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