Finding the Third Proportional to 35,436,672 and 50,674,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,436,672 and 50,674,368 is: 72,464,241.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,436,672 : 50,674,368 = 50,674,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,436,672/50,674,368 = 50,674,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,436,672x = 50,674,368 × 50,674,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,436,672x = 2,567,891,572,199,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,567,891,572,199,424/35,436,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,464,241.91
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