Finding the Third Proportional to 36,493,908 and 51,020,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,493,908 and 51,020,634 is: 71,329,853.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,493,908 : 51,020,634 = 51,020,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,493,908/51,020,634 = 51,020,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,493,908x = 51,020,634 × 51,020,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,493,908x = 2,603,105,093,761,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,603,105,093,761,956/36,493,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,329,853.02
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