Finding the Third Proportional to 35,865,616 and 74,283,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,865,616 and 74,283,244 is: 153,852,099.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,865,616 : 74,283,244 = 74,283,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,865,616/74,283,244 = 74,283,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,865,616x = 74,283,244 × 74,283,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,865,616x = 5,518,000,339,163,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,518,000,339,163,536/35,865,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,852,099.99
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