Finding the Third Proportional to 36,088,007 and 74,089,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,088,007 and 74,089,146 is: 152,105,976.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,088,007 : 74,089,146 = 74,089,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,088,007/74,089,146 = 74,089,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,088,007x = 74,089,146 × 74,089,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,088,007x = 5,489,201,555,009,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,489,201,555,009,316/36,088,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,105,976.79
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