Finding the Third Proportional to 35,856,056 and 77,197,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,856,056 and 77,197,927 is: 166,206,788.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,856,056 : 77,197,927 = 77,197,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,856,056/77,197,927 = 77,197,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,856,056x = 77,197,927 × 77,197,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,856,056x = 5,959,519,933,097,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,959,519,933,097,329/35,856,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,206,788.98
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