Finding the Third Proportional to 36,607,680 and 80,569,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,607,680 and 80,569,728 is: 177,325,661.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,607,680 : 80,569,728 = 80,569,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,607,680/80,569,728 = 80,569,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,607,680x = 80,569,728 × 80,569,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,607,680x = 6,491,481,069,993,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,491,481,069,993,984/36,607,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,325,661.45
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