Finding the Third Proportional to 36,526,701 and 54,838,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,526,701 and 54,838,098 is: 82,329,279.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,526,701 : 54,838,098 = 54,838,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,526,701/54,838,098 = 54,838,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,526,701x = 54,838,098 × 54,838,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,526,701x = 3,007,216,992,257,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,007,216,992,257,604/36,526,701 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,329,279.95
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