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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,088,356 and 77,810,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,088,356 and 77,810,472 is: 167,767,951.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,088,356 : 77,810,472 = 77,810,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,088,356/77,810,472 = 77,810,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,088,356x = 77,810,472 × 77,810,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,088,356x = 6,054,469,552,862,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,469,552,862,784/36,088,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,767,951.33

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