Finding the Third Proportional to 34,246,231.50 and 51,659,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,246,231.50 and 51,659,652 is: 77,927,396.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,246,231.50 : 51,659,652 = 51,659,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,246,231.50/51,659,652 = 51,659,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,246,231.50x = 51,659,652 × 51,659,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,246,231.50x = 2,668,719,644,761,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,668,719,644,761,104/34,246,231.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,927,396.03
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