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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,497,884 and 50,727,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,497,884 and 50,727,402 is: 72,490,780.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,497,884 : 50,727,402 = 50,727,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,497,884/50,727,402 = 50,727,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,497,884x = 50,727,402 × 50,727,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,497,884x = 2,573,269,313,669,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,269,313,669,604/35,497,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,490,780.40

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