Finding the Third Proportional to 36,666,038 and 80,653,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,666,038 and 80,653,840 is: 177,413,275.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,666,038 : 80,653,840 = 80,653,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,666,038/80,653,840 = 80,653,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,666,038x = 80,653,840 × 80,653,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,666,038x = 6,505,041,906,745,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,505,041,906,745,600/36,666,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,413,275.65
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