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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,887,212 and 77,831,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,887,212 and 77,831,928 is: 168,801,327.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,887,212 : 77,831,928 = 77,831,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,887,212/77,831,928 = 77,831,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,887,212x = 77,831,928 × 77,831,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,887,212x = 6,057,809,016,197,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,809,016,197,184/35,887,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,801,327.23

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