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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,452,200 and 51,274,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,452,200 and 51,274,588 is: 72,124,134.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,452,200 : 51,274,588 = 51,274,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,452,200/51,274,588 = 51,274,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,452,200x = 51,274,588 × 51,274,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,452,200x = 2,629,083,374,569,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,083,374,569,744/36,452,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,124,134.47

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