Finding the Third Proportional to 36,523,950 and 80,352,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,523,950 and 80,352,599 is: 176,775,517.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,523,950 : 80,352,599 = 80,352,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,523,950/80,352,599 = 80,352,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,523,950x = 80,352,599 × 80,352,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,523,950x = 6,456,540,166,054,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,456,540,166,054,801/36,523,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,775,517.60
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