Finding the Third Proportional to 36,699,126 and 51,433,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,699,126 and 51,433,576 is: 72,083,807.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,699,126 : 51,433,576 = 51,433,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,699,126/51,433,576 = 51,433,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,699,126x = 51,433,576 × 51,433,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,699,126x = 2,645,412,740,147,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,645,412,740,147,776/36,699,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,083,807.67
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