Finding the Third Proportional to 36,627,600 and 76,269,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,627,600 and 76,269,480 is: 158,815,581.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,627,600 : 76,269,480 = 76,269,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,627,600/76,269,480 = 76,269,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,627,600x = 76,269,480 × 76,269,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,627,600x = 5,817,033,579,470,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,817,033,579,470,400/36,627,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,815,581.13
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