Finding the Third Proportional to 32,743,446 and 71,295,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,743,446 and 71,295,909 is: 155,240,430.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,743,446 : 71,295,909 = 71,295,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,743,446/71,295,909 = 71,295,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,743,446x = 71,295,909 × 71,295,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,743,446x = 5,083,106,640,136,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,083,106,640,136,281/32,743,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,240,430.10
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