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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,281,336 and 54,997,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,281,336 and 54,997,884 is: 83,369,786.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,281,336 : 54,997,884 = 54,997,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,281,336/54,997,884 = 54,997,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,281,336x = 54,997,884 × 54,997,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,281,336x = 3,024,767,244,477,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,767,244,477,456/36,281,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,369,786.73

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