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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,699,092 and 51,433,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,699,092 and 51,433,527 is: 72,083,737.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,699,092 : 51,433,527 = 51,433,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,699,092/51,433,527 = 51,433,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,699,092x = 51,433,527 × 51,433,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,699,092x = 2,645,407,699,659,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,407,699,659,729/36,699,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,083,737.10

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