Finding the Third Proportional to 35,444,642 and 53,107,831
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,444,642 and 53,107,831 is: 79,573,147.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,444,642 : 53,107,831 = 53,107,831 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,444,642/53,107,831 = 53,107,831/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,444,642x = 53,107,831 × 53,107,831 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,444,642x = 2,820,441,713,524,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,820,441,713,524,561/35,444,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,573,147.15
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