Finding the Third Proportional to 36,699,098 and 51,433,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,699,098 and 51,433,536 is: 72,083,750.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,699,098 : 51,433,536 = 51,433,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,699,098/51,433,536 = 51,433,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,699,098x = 51,433,536 × 51,433,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,699,098x = 2,645,408,625,463,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,645,408,625,463,296/36,699,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,083,750.55
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