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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,536,450 and 53,742,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,536,450 and 53,742,075 is: 81,274,596.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,536,450 : 53,742,075 = 53,742,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,536,450/53,742,075 = 53,742,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,536,450x = 53,742,075 × 53,742,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,536,450x = 2,888,210,625,305,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,210,625,305,625/35,536,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,274,596.23

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