Finding the Third Proportional to 34,828,737 and 81,330,967.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,828,737 and 81,330,967.50 is: 189,921,508.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,828,737 : 81,330,967.50 = 81,330,967.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,828,737/81,330,967.50 = 81,330,967.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,828,737x = 81,330,967.50 × 81,330,967.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,828,737x = 6,614,726,274,486,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,614,726,274,486,056/34,828,737 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,921,508.62
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