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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,715,531 and 77,519,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,715,531 and 77,519,670 is: 168,254,511.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,715,531 : 77,519,670 = 77,519,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,715,531/77,519,670 = 77,519,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,715,531x = 77,519,670 × 77,519,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,715,531x = 6,009,299,236,908,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,009,299,236,908,900/35,715,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,254,511.94

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