Finding the Third Proportional to 36,162,925 and 54,580,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,162,925 and 54,580,682 is: 82,378,592.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,162,925 : 54,580,682 = 54,580,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,162,925/54,580,682 = 54,580,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,162,925x = 54,580,682 × 54,580,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,162,925x = 2,979,050,847,585,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,979,050,847,585,124/36,162,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,378,592.10
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