Finding the Third Proportional to 36,592,122 and 48,782,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,592,122 and 48,782,869 is: 65,034,990.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,592,122 : 48,782,869 = 48,782,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,592,122/48,782,869 = 48,782,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,592,122x = 48,782,869 × 48,782,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,592,122x = 2,379,768,307,871,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,379,768,307,871,161/36,592,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,034,990.53
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