Finding the Third Proportional to 34,077,960 and 73,352,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,077,960 and 73,352,235 is: 157,889,450.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,077,960 : 73,352,235 = 73,352,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,077,960/73,352,235 = 73,352,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,077,960x = 73,352,235 × 73,352,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,077,960x = 5,380,550,379,495,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,380,550,379,495,225/34,077,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,889,450.53
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