Finding the Third Proportional to 36,692,100 and 85,682,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,692,100 and 85,682,248 is: 200,082,514.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,692,100 : 85,682,248 = 85,682,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,692,100/85,682,248 = 85,682,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,692,100x = 85,682,248 × 85,682,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,692,100x = 7,341,447,622,333,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,341,447,622,333,504/36,692,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,082,514.28
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