Finding the Third Proportional to 36,052,664 and 54,987,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,052,664 and 54,987,064 is: 83,865,569.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,052,664 : 54,987,064 = 54,987,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,052,664/54,987,064 = 54,987,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,052,664x = 54,987,064 × 54,987,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,052,664x = 3,023,577,207,340,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,023,577,207,340,096/36,052,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,865,569.75
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