Finding the Third Proportional to 36,164,752 and 79,352,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,164,752 and 79,352,930 is: 174,116,706.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,164,752 : 79,352,930 = 79,352,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,164,752/79,352,930 = 79,352,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,164,752x = 79,352,930 × 79,352,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,164,752x = 6,296,887,499,584,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,296,887,499,584,900/36,164,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,116,706.22
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