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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,035,261 and 77,739,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,035,261 and 77,739,226 is: 167,707,603.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,035,261 : 77,739,226 = 77,739,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,035,261/77,739,226 = 77,739,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,035,261x = 77,739,226 × 77,739,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,035,261x = 6,043,387,259,079,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,043,387,259,079,076/36,035,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,707,603.37

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