Finding the Third Proportional to 36,899,481 and 81,030,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,899,481 and 81,030,003 is: 177,939,125.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,899,481 : 81,030,003 = 81,030,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,899,481/81,030,003 = 81,030,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,899,481x = 81,030,003 × 81,030,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,899,481x = 6,565,861,386,180,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,565,861,386,180,009/36,899,481 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,939,125.65
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