Finding the Third Proportional to 35,001,492 and 50,417,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,001,492 and 50,417,442 is: 72,623,145.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,001,492 : 50,417,442 = 50,417,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,001,492/50,417,442 = 50,417,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,001,492x = 50,417,442 × 50,417,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,001,492x = 2,541,918,457,823,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,541,918,457,823,364/35,001,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,623,145.83
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