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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,731,925 and 53,098,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,731,925 and 53,098,731 is: 76,758,167.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,731,925 : 53,098,731 = 53,098,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,731,925/53,098,731 = 53,098,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,731,925x = 53,098,731 × 53,098,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,731,925x = 2,819,475,233,810,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,475,233,810,361/36,731,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,758,167.01

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