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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,788,772 and 54,724,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,788,772 and 54,724,026 is: 83,677,613.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,788,772 : 54,724,026 = 54,724,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,788,772/54,724,026 = 54,724,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,788,772x = 54,724,026 × 54,724,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,788,772x = 2,994,719,021,648,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,719,021,648,676/35,788,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,677,613.24

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