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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,650 and 77,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,650 and 77,876 is: 170,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,650 : 77,876 = 77,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,650/77,876 = 77,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,650x = 77,876 × 77,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,650x = 6,064,671,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,671,376/35,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,117.01

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