Finding the Third Proportional to 36,692,084 and 85,682,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,692,084 and 85,682,209 is: 200,082,419.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,692,084 : 85,682,209 = 85,682,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,692,084/85,682,209 = 85,682,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,692,084x = 85,682,209 × 85,682,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,692,084x = 7,341,440,939,119,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,341,440,939,119,681/36,692,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,082,419.39
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