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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,041,094 and 74,637,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,041,094 and 74,637,198 is: 154,565,544.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,041,094 : 74,637,198 = 74,637,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,041,094/74,637,198 = 74,637,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,041,094x = 74,637,198 × 74,637,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,041,094x = 5,570,711,325,291,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,711,325,291,204/36,041,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,565,544.69

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