Finding the Third Proportional to 35,098,602 and 78,262,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,098,602 and 78,262,932 is: 174,510,840.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,098,602 : 78,262,932 = 78,262,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,098,602/78,262,932 = 78,262,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,098,602x = 78,262,932 × 78,262,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,098,602x = 6,125,086,525,236,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,125,086,525,236,624/35,098,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,510,840.21
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