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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,041,100 and 74,637,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,041,100 and 74,637,210 is: 154,565,568.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,041,100 : 74,637,210 = 74,637,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,041,100/74,637,210 = 74,637,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,041,100x = 74,637,210 × 74,637,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,041,100x = 5,570,713,116,584,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,713,116,584,100/36,041,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,565,568.66

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