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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,869,383 and 50,331,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,869,383 and 50,331,847 is: 70,625,547.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,869,383 : 50,331,847 = 50,331,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,869,383/50,331,847 = 50,331,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,869,383x = 50,331,847 × 50,331,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,869,383x = 2,533,294,822,431,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,294,822,431,409/35,869,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,625,547.77

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