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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,597,898 and 53,491,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,597,898 and 53,491,626 is: 80,379,859.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,597,898 : 53,491,626 = 53,491,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,597,898/53,491,626 = 53,491,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,597,898x = 53,491,626 × 53,491,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,597,898x = 2,861,354,052,123,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,354,052,123,876/35,597,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,379,859.85

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