Finding the Third Proportional to 36,730,154 and 80,073,805
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,730,154 and 80,073,805 is: 174,565,406.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,730,154 : 80,073,805 = 80,073,805 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,730,154/80,073,805 = 80,073,805/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,730,154x = 80,073,805 × 80,073,805 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,730,154x = 6,411,814,247,178,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,411,814,247,178,025/36,730,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,565,406.05
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