Finding the Third Proportional to 35,536,450 and 53,742,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,536,450 and 53,742,075 is: 81,274,596.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,536,450 : 53,742,075 = 53,742,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,536,450/53,742,075 = 53,742,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,536,450x = 53,742,075 × 53,742,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,536,450x = 2,888,210,625,305,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,888,210,625,305,625/35,536,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,274,596.23
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