Finding the Third Proportional to 35,080,026 and 73,998,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,080,026 and 73,998,972 is: 156,095,889.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,080,026 : 73,998,972 = 73,998,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,080,026/73,998,972 = 73,998,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,080,026x = 73,998,972 × 73,998,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,080,026x = 5,475,847,857,056,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,475,847,857,056,784/35,080,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,095,889.35
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