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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,339,206 and 55,855,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,339,206 and 55,855,860 is: 85,854,300.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,339,206 : 55,855,860 = 55,855,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,339,206/55,855,860 = 55,855,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,339,206x = 55,855,860 × 55,855,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,339,206x = 3,119,877,096,339,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,877,096,339,600/36,339,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,854,300.07

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