Finding the Third Proportional to 32,866,968 and 51,290,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,866,968 and 51,290,158 is: 80,040,249.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,866,968 : 51,290,158 = 51,290,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,866,968/51,290,158 = 51,290,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,866,968x = 51,290,158 × 51,290,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,866,968x = 2,630,680,307,664,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,630,680,307,664,964/32,866,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,040,249.15
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