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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,650,863 and 78,110,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,650,863 and 78,110,811 is: 171,140,283.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,650,863 : 78,110,811 = 78,110,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,650,863/78,110,811 = 78,110,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,650,863x = 78,110,811 × 78,110,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,650,863x = 6,101,298,795,077,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,101,298,795,077,721/35,650,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,140,283.34

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