Finding the Third Proportional to 34,515,272 and 74,897,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,515,272 and 74,897,464 is: 162,526,029.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,515,272 : 74,897,464 = 74,897,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,515,272/74,897,464 = 74,897,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,515,272x = 74,897,464 × 74,897,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,515,272x = 5,609,630,113,631,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,609,630,113,631,296/34,515,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,526,029.45
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