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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,558,991 and 77,578,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,558,991 and 77,578,888 is: 169,253,505.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,558,991 : 77,578,888 = 77,578,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,558,991/77,578,888 = 77,578,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,558,991x = 77,578,888 × 77,578,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,558,991x = 6,018,483,863,316,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,483,863,316,544/35,558,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,253,505.06

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