Finding the Third Proportional to 36,002,818 and 77,635,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,002,818 and 77,635,136 is: 167,409,516.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,002,818 : 77,635,136 = 77,635,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,002,818/77,635,136 = 77,635,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,002,818x = 77,635,136 × 77,635,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,002,818x = 6,027,214,341,738,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,027,214,341,738,496/36,002,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,409,516.16
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