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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,981,932 and 52,623,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,981,932 and 52,623,414 is: 76,961,506.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,981,932 : 52,623,414 = 52,623,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,981,932/52,623,414 = 52,623,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,981,932x = 52,623,414 × 52,623,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,981,932x = 2,769,223,701,015,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,223,701,015,396/35,981,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,961,506.71

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