Finding the Third Proportional to 36,339,194 and 55,855,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,339,194 and 55,855,848 is: 85,854,291.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,339,194 : 55,855,848 = 55,855,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,339,194/55,855,848 = 55,855,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,339,194x = 55,855,848 × 55,855,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,339,194x = 3,119,875,755,799,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,119,875,755,799,104/36,339,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,854,291.53
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