Finding the Third Proportional to 34,614,486 and 73,861,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,614,486 and 73,861,767 is: 157,609,176.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,614,486 : 73,861,767 = 73,861,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,614,486/73,861,767 = 73,861,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,614,486x = 73,861,767 × 73,861,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,614,486x = 5,455,560,624,362,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,455,560,624,362,289/34,614,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,609,176.24
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