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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,715,533 and 77,519,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,715,533 and 77,519,674 is: 168,254,519.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,715,533 : 77,519,674 = 77,519,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,715,533/77,519,674 = 77,519,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,715,533x = 77,519,674 × 77,519,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,715,533x = 6,009,299,857,066,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,009,299,857,066,276/35,715,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,254,519.88

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