Finding the Third Proportional to 32,800,326 and 71,777,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,800,326 and 71,777,829 is: 157,073,339.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,800,326 : 71,777,829 = 71,777,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,800,326/71,777,829 = 71,777,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,800,326x = 71,777,829 × 71,777,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,800,326x = 5,152,056,735,953,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,152,056,735,953,241/32,800,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,073,339.33
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