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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,856,058 and 77,197,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,856,058 and 77,197,932 is: 166,206,801.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,856,058 : 77,197,932 = 77,197,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,856,058/77,197,932 = 77,197,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,856,058x = 77,197,932 × 77,197,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,856,058x = 5,959,520,705,076,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,520,705,076,624/35,856,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,206,801.24

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