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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,130,854 and 51,505,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,130,854 and 51,505,866 is: 73,423,513.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,130,854 : 51,505,866 = 51,505,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,130,854/51,505,866 = 51,505,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,130,854x = 51,505,866 × 51,505,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,130,854x = 2,652,854,232,409,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,854,232,409,956/36,130,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,423,513.11

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