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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,508,594 and 76,410,289.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,508,594 and 76,410,289.50 is: 164,425,894.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,508,594 : 76,410,289.50 = 76,410,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,508,594/76,410,289.50 = 76,410,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,508,594x = 76,410,289.50 × 76,410,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,508,594x = 5,838,532,341,473,810
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,838,532,341,473,810/35,508,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,425,894.80

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