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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,536,448 and 53,742,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,536,448 and 53,742,072 is: 81,274,591.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,536,448 : 53,742,072 = 53,742,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,536,448/53,742,072 = 53,742,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,536,448x = 53,742,072 × 53,742,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,536,448x = 2,888,210,302,853,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,210,302,853,184/35,536,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,274,591.73

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