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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,584,958 and 77,695,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,584,958 and 77,695,923 is: 169,640,679.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,584,958 : 77,695,923 = 77,695,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,584,958/77,695,923 = 77,695,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,584,958x = 77,695,923 × 77,695,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,584,958x = 6,036,656,450,821,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,656,450,821,929/35,584,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,640,679.38

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