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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,456,350 and 77,638,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,456,350 and 77,638,751 is: 170,005,532.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,456,350 : 77,638,751 = 77,638,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,456,350/77,638,751 = 77,638,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,456,350x = 77,638,751 × 77,638,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,456,350x = 6,027,775,656,840,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,775,656,840,001/35,456,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,005,532.35

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