Finding the Third Proportional to 36,699,104 and 51,433,545
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,699,104 and 51,433,545 is: 72,083,763.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,699,104 : 51,433,545 = 51,433,545 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,699,104/51,433,545 = 51,433,545/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,699,104x = 51,433,545 × 51,433,545 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,699,104x = 2,645,409,551,267,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,645,409,551,267,025/36,699,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,083,763.99
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