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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,744,512 and 53,568,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,744,512 and 53,568,745 is: 80,281,147.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,744,512 : 53,568,745 = 53,568,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,744,512/53,568,745 = 53,568,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,744,512x = 53,568,745 × 53,568,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,744,512x = 2,869,610,440,875,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,610,440,875,025/35,744,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,281,147.52

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