Finding the Third Proportional to 36,125,632 and 55,035,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,125,632 and 55,035,376 is: 83,843,311.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,125,632 : 55,035,376 = 55,035,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,125,632/55,035,376 = 55,035,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,125,632x = 55,035,376 × 55,035,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,125,632x = 3,028,892,611,461,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,028,892,611,461,376/36,125,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,843,311.35
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