Finding the Third Proportional to 35,936,402 and 78,169,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,936,402 and 78,169,232 is: 170,034,519.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,936,402 : 78,169,232 = 78,169,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,936,402/78,169,232 = 78,169,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,936,402x = 78,169,232 × 78,169,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,936,402x = 6,110,428,831,469,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,110,428,831,469,824/35,936,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 170,034,519.08
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