Finding the Third Proportional to 35,232,860 and 53,902,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,232,860 and 53,902,332 is: 82,464,534.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,232,860 : 53,902,332 = 53,902,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,232,860/53,902,332 = 53,902,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,232,860x = 53,902,332 × 53,902,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,232,860x = 2,905,461,395,038,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,905,461,395,038,224/35,232,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,464,534.39
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