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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,094,065.75 and 77,940,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,094,065.75 and 77,940,900 is: 168,304,228.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,094,065.75 : 77,940,900 = 77,940,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,094,065.75/77,940,900 = 77,940,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,094,065.75x = 77,940,900 × 77,940,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,094,065.75x = 6,074,783,892,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,783,892,810,000/36,094,065.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,304,228.59

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