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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,496,584 and 50,725,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,496,584 and 50,725,440 is: 72,487,827.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,496,584 : 50,725,440 = 50,725,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,496,584/50,725,440 = 50,725,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,496,584x = 50,725,440 × 50,725,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,496,584x = 2,573,070,263,193,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,070,263,193,600/35,496,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,487,827.65

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