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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,715,623 and 77,519,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,715,623 and 77,519,854 is: 168,254,877.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,715,623 : 77,519,854 = 77,519,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,715,623/77,519,854 = 77,519,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,715,623x = 77,519,854 × 77,519,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,715,623x = 6,009,327,764,181,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,009,327,764,181,316/35,715,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,254,877.26

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