Finding the Third Proportional to 35,246,637 and 53,883,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,246,637 and 53,883,252 is: 82,373,953.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,246,637 : 53,883,252 = 53,883,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,246,637/53,883,252 = 53,883,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,246,637x = 53,883,252 × 53,883,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,246,637x = 2,903,404,846,095,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,903,404,846,095,504/35,246,637 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,373,953.75
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