Finding the Third Proportional to 34,999,916 and 54,779,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,999,916 and 54,779,534 is: 85,737,272.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,999,916 : 54,779,534 = 54,779,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,999,916/54,779,534 = 54,779,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,999,916x = 54,779,534 × 54,779,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,999,916x = 3,000,797,345,257,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,000,797,345,257,156/34,999,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,737,272.78
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