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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,162,932 and 54,580,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,162,932 and 54,580,700 is: 82,378,630.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,162,932 : 54,580,700 = 54,580,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,162,932/54,580,700 = 54,580,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,162,932x = 54,580,700 × 54,580,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,162,932x = 2,979,052,812,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,052,812,490,000/36,162,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,378,630.49

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