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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,514,712 and 77,942,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,514,712 and 77,942,166 is: 171,055,342.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,514,712 : 77,942,166 = 77,942,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,514,712/77,942,166 = 77,942,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,514,712x = 77,942,166 × 77,942,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,514,712x = 6,074,981,240,771,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,981,240,771,556/35,514,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,055,342.95

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