Finding the Third Proportional to 36,026,308 and 53,086,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,026,308 and 53,086,566 is: 78,225,709.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,026,308 : 53,086,566 = 53,086,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,026,308/53,086,566 = 53,086,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,026,308x = 53,086,566 × 53,086,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,026,308x = 2,818,183,489,672,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,818,183,489,672,356/36,026,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,225,709.10
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