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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,094,062 and 77,940,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,094,062 and 77,940,894 is: 168,304,220.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,094,062 : 77,940,894 = 77,940,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,094,062/77,940,894 = 77,940,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,094,062x = 77,940,894 × 77,940,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,094,062x = 6,074,782,957,519,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,782,957,519,236/36,094,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,304,220.17

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