Finding the Third Proportional to 35,465,859 and 76,402,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,465,859 and 76,402,836 is: 164,591,906.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,465,859 : 76,402,836 = 76,402,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,465,859/76,402,836 = 76,402,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,465,859x = 76,402,836 × 76,402,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,465,859x = 5,837,393,348,842,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,837,393,348,842,896/35,465,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,591,906.51
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