Finding the Third Proportional to 36,976,244 and 82,449,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,976,244 and 82,449,928 is: 183,847,516.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,976,244 : 82,449,928 = 82,449,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,976,244/82,449,928 = 82,449,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,976,244x = 82,449,928 × 82,449,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,976,244x = 6,797,990,627,205,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,797,990,627,205,184/36,976,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183,847,516.45
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