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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,893,046 and 78,963,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,893,046 and 78,963,340 is: 173,716,353.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,893,046 : 78,963,340 = 78,963,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,893,046/78,963,340 = 78,963,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,893,046x = 78,963,340 × 78,963,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,893,046x = 6,235,209,063,955,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,235,209,063,955,600/35,893,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,716,353.41

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