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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,951,806 and 53,227,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,951,806 and 53,227,425 is: 76,671,726.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,951,806 : 53,227,425 = 53,227,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,951,806/53,227,425 = 53,227,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,951,806x = 53,227,425 × 53,227,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,951,806x = 2,833,158,772,130,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,158,772,130,625/36,951,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,671,726.74

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