Finding the Third Proportional to 36,093,898 and 75,162,115
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,093,898 and 75,162,115 is: 156,517,966.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,093,898 : 75,162,115 = 75,162,115 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,093,898/75,162,115 = 75,162,115/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,093,898x = 75,162,115 × 75,162,115 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,093,898x = 5,649,343,531,273,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,649,343,531,273,225/36,093,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,517,966.87
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