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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,346,775.25 and 54,546,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,346,775.25 and 54,546,771 is: 81,860,088.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,346,775.25 : 54,546,771 = 54,546,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,346,775.25/54,546,771 = 54,546,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,346,775.25x = 54,546,771 × 54,546,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,346,775.25x = 2,975,350,226,526,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,350,226,526,441/36,346,775.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,860,088.17

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