Finding the Third Proportional to 36,360,034 and 51,020,438
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,360,034 and 51,020,438 is: 71,591,932.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,360,034 : 51,020,438 = 51,020,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,360,034/51,020,438 = 51,020,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,360,034x = 51,020,438 × 51,020,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,360,034x = 2,603,085,093,711,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,603,085,093,711,844/36,360,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,591,932.33
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