Finding the Third Proportional to 43,546,538 and 71,703,939
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,546,538 and 71,703,939 is: 118,068,050.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,546,538 : 71,703,939 = 71,703,939 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,546,538/71,703,939 = 71,703,939/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,546,538x = 71,703,939 × 71,703,939 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,546,538x = 5,141,454,868,115,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,141,454,868,115,721/43,546,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,068,050.97
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