Finding the Third Proportional to 32,877,842 and 52,360,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,877,842 and 52,360,923 is: 83,389,483.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,877,842 : 52,360,923 = 52,360,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,877,842/52,360,923 = 52,360,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,877,842x = 52,360,923 × 52,360,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,877,842x = 2,741,666,257,411,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,741,666,257,411,929/32,877,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,389,483.33
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