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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,981,924 and 52,623,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,981,924 and 52,623,402 is: 76,961,488.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,981,924 : 52,623,402 = 52,623,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,981,924/52,623,402 = 52,623,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,981,924x = 52,623,402 × 52,623,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,981,924x = 2,769,222,438,053,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,222,438,053,604/35,981,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,961,488.72

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