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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,093,845 and 75,161,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,093,845 and 75,161,956 is: 156,517,534.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,093,845 : 75,161,956 = 75,161,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,093,845/75,161,956 = 75,161,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,093,845x = 75,161,956 × 75,161,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,093,845x = 5,649,319,629,745,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,649,319,629,745,936/36,093,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,517,534.49

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