Finding the Third Proportional to 35,927,458 and 56,285,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,927,458 and 56,285,934 is: 88,180,643.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,927,458 : 56,285,934 = 56,285,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,927,458/56,285,934 = 56,285,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,927,458x = 56,285,934 × 56,285,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,927,458x = 3,168,106,366,252,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,168,106,366,252,356/35,927,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,180,643.51
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