Finding the Third Proportional to 36,385,776 and 54,957,631.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,385,776 and 54,957,631.50 is: 83,008,845.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,385,776 : 54,957,631.50 = 54,957,631.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,385,776/54,957,631.50 = 54,957,631.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,385,776x = 54,957,631.50 × 54,957,631.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,385,776x = 3,020,341,260,089,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,020,341,260,089,792/36,385,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,008,845.55
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