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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,094,068 and 77,940,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,094,068 and 77,940,904 is: 168,304,235.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,094,068 : 77,940,904 = 77,940,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,094,068/77,940,904 = 77,940,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,094,068x = 77,940,904 × 77,940,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,094,068x = 6,074,784,516,337,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,784,516,337,216/36,094,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,304,235.38

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