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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,300,320 and 56,235,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,300,320 and 56,235,180 is: 87,117,564.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,300,320 : 56,235,180 = 56,235,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,300,320/56,235,180 = 56,235,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,300,320x = 56,235,180 × 56,235,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,300,320x = 3,162,395,469,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,395,469,632,400/36,300,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,117,564.52

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