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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,008,010 and 51,454,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,008,010 and 51,454,683 is: 73,527,651.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,008,010 : 51,454,683 = 51,454,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,008,010/51,454,683 = 51,454,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,008,010x = 51,454,683 × 51,454,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,008,010x = 2,647,584,402,630,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,584,402,630,489/36,008,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,527,651.28

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