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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,476,087.50 and 76,489,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,476,087.50 and 76,489,659 is: 164,918,635.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,476,087.50 : 76,489,659 = 76,489,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,476,087.50/76,489,659 = 76,489,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,476,087.50x = 76,489,659 × 76,489,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,476,087.50x = 5,850,667,933,936,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,850,667,933,936,281/35,476,087.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,918,635.23

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