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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,285,480 and 52,282,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,285,480 and 52,282,044 is: 75,330,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,285,480 : 52,282,044 = 52,282,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,285,480/52,282,044 = 52,282,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,285,480x = 52,282,044 × 52,282,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,285,480x = 2,733,412,124,817,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,412,124,817,936/36,285,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,330,741.80

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