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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,973,241 and 79,119,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,973,241 and 79,119,293 is: 174,014,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,973,241 : 79,119,293 = 79,119,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,973,241/79,119,293 = 79,119,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,973,241x = 79,119,293 × 79,119,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,973,241x = 6,259,862,524,819,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,259,862,524,819,849/35,973,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,014,416.02

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