Finding the Third Proportional to 36,342,432 and 80,059,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,342,432 and 80,059,104 is: 176,362,994.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,342,432 : 80,059,104 = 80,059,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,342,432/80,059,104 = 80,059,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,342,432x = 80,059,104 × 80,059,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,342,432x = 6,409,460,133,282,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,409,460,133,282,816/36,342,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,362,994.45
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