Finding the Third Proportional to 36,985,292 and 58,902,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,985,292 and 58,902,765 is: 93,808,525.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,985,292 : 58,902,765 = 58,902,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,985,292/58,902,765 = 58,902,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,985,292x = 58,902,765 × 58,902,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,985,292x = 3,469,535,724,645,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,469,535,724,645,225/36,985,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,808,525.96
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