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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,459,518.50 and 77,645,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,459,518.50 and 77,645,034 is: 170,017,855.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,459,518.50 : 77,645,034 = 77,645,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,459,518.50/77,645,034 = 77,645,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,459,518.50x = 77,645,034 × 77,645,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,459,518.50x = 6,028,751,304,861,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,028,751,304,861,156/35,459,518.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,017,855.85

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