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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,497,880 and 50,727,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,497,880 and 50,727,396 is: 72,490,771.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,497,880 : 50,727,396 = 50,727,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,497,880/50,727,396 = 50,727,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,497,880x = 50,727,396 × 50,727,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,497,880x = 2,573,268,704,940,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,268,704,940,816/35,497,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,490,771.42

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