Finding the Third Proportional to 36,910,074 and 80,771,253
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,910,074 and 80,771,253 is: 176,753,785.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,910,074 : 80,771,253 = 80,771,253 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,910,074/80,771,253 = 80,771,253/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,910,074x = 80,771,253 × 80,771,253 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,910,074x = 6,523,995,311,190,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,523,995,311,190,009/36,910,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,753,785.73
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