Finding the Third Proportional to 33,846,034 and 51,562,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,846,034 and 51,562,635 is: 78,552,935.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,846,034 : 51,562,635 = 51,562,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,846,034/51,562,635 = 51,562,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,846,034x = 51,562,635 × 51,562,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,846,034x = 2,658,705,328,143,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,705,328,143,225/33,846,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,552,935.57
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