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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,801,712 and 53,031,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,801,712 and 53,031,450 is: 78,553,078.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,801,712 : 53,031,450 = 53,031,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,801,712/53,031,450 = 53,031,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,801,712x = 53,031,450 × 53,031,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,801,712x = 2,812,334,689,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,334,689,102,500/35,801,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,553,078.39

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