Finding the Third Proportional to 36,793,624 and 77,400,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,793,624 and 77,400,944 is: 162,824,573.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,793,624 : 77,400,944 = 77,400,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,793,624/77,400,944 = 77,400,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,793,624x = 77,400,944 × 77,400,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,793,624x = 5,990,906,132,091,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,990,906,132,091,136/36,793,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,824,573.41
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