Finding the Third Proportional to 36,730,160 and 80,073,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,730,160 and 80,073,818 is: 174,565,434.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,730,160 : 80,073,818 = 80,073,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,730,160/80,073,818 = 80,073,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,730,160x = 80,073,818 × 80,073,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,730,160x = 6,411,816,329,097,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,411,816,329,097,124/36,730,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,565,434.21
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