Finding the Third Proportional to 36,523,948 and 80,352,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,523,948 and 80,352,595 is: 176,775,509.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,523,948 : 80,352,595 = 80,352,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,523,948/80,352,595 = 80,352,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,523,948x = 80,352,595 × 80,352,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,523,948x = 6,456,539,523,234,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,456,539,523,234,025/36,523,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,775,509.68
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