Finding the Third Proportional to 34,913,959.50 and 75,871,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,913,959.50 and 75,871,239 is: 164,875,167.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,913,959.50 : 75,871,239 = 75,871,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,913,959.50/75,871,239 = 75,871,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,913,959.50x = 75,871,239 × 75,871,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,913,959.50x = 5,756,444,907,395,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,756,444,907,395,121/34,913,959.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,875,167.12
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