Finding the Third Proportional to 36,316,794 and 53,960,697
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,316,794 and 53,960,697 is: 80,176,593.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,316,794 : 53,960,697 = 53,960,697 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,316,794/53,960,697 = 53,960,697/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,316,794x = 53,960,697 × 53,960,697 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,316,794x = 2,911,756,820,725,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,911,756,820,725,809/36,316,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,176,593.25
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