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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,493,896 and 51,020,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,493,896 and 51,020,616 is: 71,329,826.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,493,896 : 51,020,616 = 51,020,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,493,896/51,020,616 = 51,020,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,493,896x = 51,020,616 × 51,020,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,493,896x = 2,603,103,257,019,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,103,257,019,456/36,493,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,329,826.14

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