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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,035,244 and 77,739,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,035,244 and 77,739,192 is: 167,707,535.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,035,244 : 77,739,192 = 77,739,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,035,244/77,739,192 = 77,739,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,035,244x = 77,739,192 × 77,739,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,035,244x = 6,043,381,972,812,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,043,381,972,812,864/36,035,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,707,535.79

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