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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,645,177.25 and 76,406,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,645,177.25 and 76,406,157 is: 163,778,139.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,645,177.25 : 76,406,157 = 76,406,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,645,177.25/76,406,157 = 76,406,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,645,177.25x = 76,406,157 × 76,406,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,645,177.25x = 5,837,900,827,508,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,837,900,827,508,649/35,645,177.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,778,139.93

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