Finding the Third Proportional to 35,715,538 and 77,519,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,715,538 and 77,519,682 is: 168,254,531.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,715,538 : 77,519,682 = 77,519,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,715,538/77,519,682 = 77,519,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,715,538x = 77,519,682 × 77,519,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,715,538x = 6,009,301,097,381,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,009,301,097,381,124/35,715,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 168,254,531.05
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