Finding the Third Proportional to 36,634,842 and 56,968,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,634,842 and 56,968,920 is: 88,589,377.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,634,842 : 56,968,920 = 56,968,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,634,842/56,968,920 = 56,968,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,634,842x = 56,968,920 × 56,968,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,634,842x = 3,245,457,845,966,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,245,457,845,966,400/36,634,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,589,377.46
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