Finding the Third Proportional to 36,051,502 and 80,163,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,051,502 and 80,163,476 is: 178,250,073.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,051,502 : 80,163,476 = 80,163,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,051,502/80,163,476 = 80,163,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,051,502x = 80,163,476 × 80,163,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,051,502x = 6,426,182,884,402,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,426,182,884,402,576/36,051,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,250,073.59
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