Finding the Third Proportional to 36,041,116 and 74,637,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,041,116 and 74,637,239 is: 154,565,620.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,041,116 : 74,637,239 = 74,637,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,041,116/74,637,239 = 74,637,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,041,116x = 74,637,239 × 74,637,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,041,116x = 5,570,717,445,543,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,570,717,445,543,121/36,041,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154,565,620.15
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