Finding the Third Proportional to 35,204,872 and 56,017,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,204,872 and 56,017,860 is: 89,135,408.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,204,872 : 56,017,860 = 56,017,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,204,872/56,017,860 = 56,017,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,204,872x = 56,017,860 × 56,017,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,204,872x = 3,138,000,638,979,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,138,000,638,979,600/35,204,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,135,408.27
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