Finding the Third Proportional to 35,514,792 and 77,942,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,514,792 and 77,942,344 is: 171,055,738.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,514,792 : 77,942,344 = 77,942,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,514,792/77,942,344 = 77,942,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,514,792x = 77,942,344 × 77,942,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,514,792x = 6,075,008,988,214,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,075,008,988,214,336/35,514,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,055,738.92
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