Finding the Third Proportional to 36,981,324 and 57,486,274
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,981,324 and 57,486,274 is: 89,360,556.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,981,324 : 57,486,274 = 57,486,274 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,981,324/57,486,274 = 57,486,274/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,981,324x = 57,486,274 × 57,486,274 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,981,324x = 3,304,671,698,403,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,304,671,698,403,076/36,981,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,360,556.65
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