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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,463,606 and 76,955,320.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,463,606 and 76,955,320.50 is: 166,991,516.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,463,606 : 76,955,320.50 = 76,955,320.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,463,606/76,955,320.50 = 76,955,320.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,463,606x = 76,955,320.50 × 76,955,320.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,463,606x = 5,922,121,353,257,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,121,353,257,720/35,463,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,991,516.69

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