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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,052,650 and 54,987,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,052,650 and 54,987,043 is: 83,865,538.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,052,650 : 54,987,043 = 54,987,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,052,650/54,987,043 = 54,987,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,052,650x = 54,987,043 × 54,987,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,052,650x = 3,023,574,897,883,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,574,897,883,849/36,052,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,865,538.26

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