Finding the Third Proportional to 36,933,528 and 56,652,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,933,528 and 56,652,081 is: 86,898,231.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,933,528 : 56,652,081 = 56,652,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,933,528/56,652,081 = 56,652,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,933,528x = 56,652,081 × 56,652,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,933,528x = 3,209,458,281,630,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,209,458,281,630,561/36,933,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,898,231.92
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