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