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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,888,350 and 78,724,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,888,350 and 78,724,192 is: 172,688,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,888,350 : 78,724,192 = 78,724,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,888,350/78,724,192 = 78,724,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,888,350x = 78,724,192 × 78,724,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,888,350x = 6,197,498,406,052,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,197,498,406,052,864/35,888,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,688,307.10

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