Finding the Third Proportional to 36,476,788 and 56,923,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,476,788 and 56,923,566 is: 88,831,625.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,476,788 : 56,923,566 = 56,923,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,476,788/56,923,566 = 56,923,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,476,788x = 56,923,566 × 56,923,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,476,788x = 3,240,292,366,156,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,240,292,366,156,356/36,476,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,831,625.37
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