Finding the Third Proportional to 35,954,208 and 78,634,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,954,208 and 78,634,872 is: 171,981,068.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,954,208 : 78,634,872 = 78,634,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,954,208/78,634,872 = 78,634,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,954,208x = 78,634,872 × 78,634,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,954,208x = 6,183,443,094,456,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,183,443,094,456,384/35,954,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,981,068.10
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