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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,564,812 and 53,501,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,564,812 and 53,501,232 is: 78,282,416.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,564,812 : 53,501,232 = 53,501,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,564,812/53,501,232 = 53,501,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,564,812x = 53,501,232 × 53,501,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,564,812x = 2,862,381,825,517,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,381,825,517,824/36,564,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,282,416.04

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