Finding the Third Proportional to 35,232,120 and 51,488,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,232,120 and 51,488,604 is: 75,246,006.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,232,120 : 51,488,604 = 51,488,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,232,120/51,488,604 = 51,488,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,232,120x = 51,488,604 × 51,488,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,232,120x = 2,651,076,341,868,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,651,076,341,868,816/35,232,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,246,006.82
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