Finding the Third Proportional to 32,823,885 and 75,981,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,823,885 and 75,981,348 is: 175,883,057.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,823,885 : 75,981,348 = 75,981,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,823,885/75,981,348 = 75,981,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,823,885x = 75,981,348 × 75,981,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,823,885x = 5,773,165,243,897,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,773,165,243,897,104/32,823,885 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,883,057.23
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