Finding the Third Proportional to 36,769,072 and 80,832,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,769,072 and 80,832,032 is: 177,698,729.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,769,072 : 80,832,032 = 80,832,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,769,072/80,832,032 = 80,832,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,769,072x = 80,832,032 × 80,832,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,769,072x = 6,533,817,397,249,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,533,817,397,249,024/36,769,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,698,729.99
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