Finding the Third Proportional to 36,041,168 and 74,637,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,041,168 and 74,637,336 is: 154,565,798.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,041,168 : 74,637,336 = 74,637,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,041,168/74,637,336 = 74,637,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,041,168x = 74,637,336 × 74,637,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,041,168x = 5,570,731,925,176,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,570,731,925,176,896/36,041,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154,565,798.90
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