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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,927,458 and 56,285,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,927,458 and 56,285,934 is: 88,180,643.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,927,458 : 56,285,934 = 56,285,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,927,458/56,285,934 = 56,285,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,927,458x = 56,285,934 × 56,285,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,927,458x = 3,168,106,366,252,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,168,106,366,252,356/35,927,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,180,643.51

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