Finding the Third Proportional to 34,878,488 and 81,465,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,878,488 and 81,465,968 is: 190,280,723.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,878,488 : 81,465,968 = 81,465,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,878,488/81,465,968 = 81,465,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,878,488x = 81,465,968 × 81,465,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,878,488x = 6,636,703,942,177,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,636,703,942,177,024/34,878,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,280,723.81
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