Finding the Third Proportional to 36,858,348 and 54,562,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,858,348 and 54,562,248 is: 80,769,732.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,858,348 : 54,562,248 = 54,562,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,858,348/54,562,248 = 54,562,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,858,348x = 54,562,248 × 54,562,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,858,348x = 2,977,038,906,813,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,977,038,906,813,504/36,858,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,769,732.46
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