Finding the Third Proportional to 36,041,144 and 74,637,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,041,144 and 74,637,284 is: 154,565,686.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,041,144 : 74,637,284 = 74,637,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,041,144/74,637,284 = 74,637,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,041,144x = 74,637,284 × 74,637,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,041,144x = 5,570,724,162,896,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,570,724,162,896,656/36,041,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154,565,686.45
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