Finding the Third Proportional to 36,363,168 and 80,797,986
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,363,168 and 80,797,986 is: 179,530,962.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,363,168 : 80,797,986 = 80,797,986 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,363,168/80,797,986 = 80,797,986/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,363,168x = 80,797,986 × 80,797,986 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,363,168x = 6,528,314,541,656,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,528,314,541,656,196/36,363,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,530,962.25
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