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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,869,477 and 50,331,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,869,477 and 50,331,984 is: 70,625,747.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,869,477 : 50,331,984 = 50,331,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,869,477/50,331,984 = 50,331,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,869,477x = 50,331,984 × 50,331,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,869,477x = 2,533,308,613,376,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,308,613,376,256/35,869,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,625,747.16

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