Finding the Third Proportional to 35,000,689 and 50,419,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,000,689 and 50,419,860 is: 72,631,778.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,000,689 : 50,419,860 = 50,419,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,000,689/50,419,860 = 50,419,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,000,689x = 50,419,860 × 50,419,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,000,689x = 2,542,162,282,419,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,542,162,282,419,600/35,000,689 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,631,778.26
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