Finding the Third Proportional to 36,763,362 and 79,993,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,763,362 and 79,993,413 is: 174,057,696.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,763,362 : 79,993,413 = 79,993,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,763,362/79,993,413 = 79,993,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,763,362x = 79,993,413 × 79,993,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,763,362x = 6,398,946,123,388,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,398,946,123,388,569/36,763,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,057,696.99
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