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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,761,913 and 77,240,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,761,913 and 77,240,916 is: 166,829,976.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,761,913 : 77,240,916 = 77,240,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,761,913/77,240,916 = 77,240,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,761,913x = 77,240,916 × 77,240,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,761,913x = 5,966,159,104,519,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,966,159,104,519,056/35,761,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,829,976.48

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