Finding the Third Proportional to 35,207,784 and 53,857,791
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,207,784 and 53,857,791 is: 82,386,941.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,207,784 : 53,857,791 = 53,857,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,207,784/53,857,791 = 53,857,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,207,784x = 53,857,791 × 53,857,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,207,784x = 2,900,661,651,399,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,900,661,651,399,681/35,207,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,386,941.80
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