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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,094,108.50 and 77,940,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,094,108.50 and 77,940,999 is: 168,304,456.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,094,108.50 : 77,940,999 = 77,940,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,094,108.50/77,940,999 = 77,940,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,094,108.50x = 77,940,999 × 77,940,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,094,108.50x = 6,074,799,325,118,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,799,325,118,001/36,094,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,304,456.81

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