Finding the Third Proportional to 34,601,692.50 and 73,675,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,601,692.50 and 73,675,881 is: 156,874,853.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,601,692.50 : 73,675,881 = 73,675,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,601,692.50/73,675,881 = 73,675,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,601,692.50x = 73,675,881 × 73,675,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,601,692.50x = 5,428,135,441,126,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,428,135,441,126,161/34,601,692.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,874,853.48
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