Finding the Third Proportional to 35,869,386 and 50,331,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,869,386 and 50,331,852 is: 70,625,555.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,869,386 : 50,331,852 = 50,331,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,869,386/50,331,852 = 50,331,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,869,386x = 50,331,852 × 50,331,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,869,386x = 2,533,295,325,749,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,533,295,325,749,904/35,869,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,625,555.89
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