Finding the Third Proportional to 36,836,482 and 80,208,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,836,482 and 80,208,098 is: 174,645,857.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,836,482 : 80,208,098 = 80,208,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,836,482/80,208,098 = 80,208,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,836,482x = 80,208,098 × 80,208,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,836,482x = 6,433,338,984,777,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,433,338,984,777,604/36,836,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,645,857.46
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