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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,893,089 and 78,963,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,893,089 and 78,963,426 is: 173,716,523.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,893,089 : 78,963,426 = 78,963,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,893,089/78,963,426 = 78,963,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,893,089x = 78,963,426 × 78,963,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,893,089x = 6,235,222,645,657,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,235,222,645,657,476/35,893,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,716,523.69

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