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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,602,276 and 73,091,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,602,276 and 73,091,924 is: 150,058,646.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,602,276 : 73,091,924 = 73,091,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,602,276/73,091,924 = 73,091,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,602,276x = 73,091,924 × 73,091,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,602,276x = 5,342,429,354,021,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,429,354,021,776/35,602,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,058,646.64

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