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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,125,652 and 55,035,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,125,652 and 55,035,406 is: 83,843,356.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,125,652 : 55,035,406 = 55,035,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,125,652/55,035,406 = 55,035,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,125,652x = 55,035,406 × 55,035,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,125,652x = 3,028,895,913,584,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,895,913,584,836/36,125,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,843,356.34

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