Finding the Third Proportional to 34,299,296 and 71,421,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,299,296 and 71,421,280 is: 148,720,231.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,299,296 : 71,421,280 = 71,421,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,299,296/71,421,280 = 71,421,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,299,296x = 71,421,280 × 71,421,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,299,296x = 5,100,999,236,838,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,100,999,236,838,400/34,299,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,720,231.37
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