Finding the Third Proportional to 36,692,080 and 85,682,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,692,080 and 85,682,199 is: 200,082,394.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,692,080 : 85,682,199 = 85,682,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,692,080/85,682,199 = 85,682,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,692,080x = 85,682,199 × 85,682,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,692,080x = 7,341,439,225,475,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,341,439,225,475,601/36,692,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,082,394.50
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