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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,813,421 and 76,732,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,813,421 and 76,732,731 is: 164,405,182.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,813,421 : 76,732,731 = 76,732,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,813,421/76,732,731 = 76,732,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,813,421x = 76,732,731 × 76,732,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,813,421x = 5,887,912,006,718,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,887,912,006,718,361/35,813,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,405,182.26

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