Finding the Third Proportional to 36,351,660 and 77,809,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,351,660 and 77,809,830 is: 166,550,018.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,351,660 : 77,809,830 = 77,809,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,351,660/77,809,830 = 77,809,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,351,660x = 77,809,830 × 77,809,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,351,660x = 6,054,369,644,628,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,054,369,644,628,900/36,351,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,550,018.48
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