Finding the Third Proportional to 34,255,680 and 50,097,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,255,680 and 50,097,296 is: 73,264,902.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,255,680 : 50,097,296 = 50,097,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,255,680/50,097,296 = 50,097,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,255,680x = 50,097,296 × 50,097,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,255,680x = 2,509,739,066,511,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,509,739,066,511,616/34,255,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 73,264,902.83
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