Finding the Third Proportional to 43,655,422 and 72,754,651
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,655,422 and 72,754,651 is: 121,250,442.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,655,422 : 72,754,651 = 72,754,651 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,655,422/72,754,651 = 72,754,651/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,655,422x = 72,754,651 × 72,754,651 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,655,422x = 5,293,239,242,131,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,293,239,242,131,801/43,655,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,250,442.66
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