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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,761,908 and 77,240,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,761,908 and 77,240,906 is: 166,829,956.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,761,908 : 77,240,906 = 77,240,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,761,908/77,240,906 = 77,240,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,761,908x = 77,240,906 × 77,240,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,761,908x = 5,966,157,559,700,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,966,157,559,700,836/35,761,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,829,956.60

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