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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,984,842 and 78,358,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,984,842 and 78,358,964 is: 170,630,935.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,984,842 : 78,358,964 = 78,358,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,984,842/78,358,964 = 78,358,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,984,842x = 78,358,964 × 78,358,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,984,842x = 6,140,127,239,153,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,140,127,239,153,296/35,984,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,630,935.08

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