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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,162,925 : 54,580,682 = 54,580,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,162,925/54,580,682 = 54,580,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,162,925x = 54,580,682 × 54,580,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,162,925x = 2,979,050,847,585,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,050,847,585,124/36,162,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,378,592.10

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