Finding the Third Proportional to 36,363,118 and 78,494,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,363,118 and 78,494,586 is: 169,440,916.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,363,118 : 78,494,586 = 78,494,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,363,118/78,494,586 = 78,494,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,363,118x = 78,494,586 × 78,494,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,363,118x = 6,161,400,031,311,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,161,400,031,311,396/36,363,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,440,916.24
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