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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,095,098.50 and 77,943,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,095,098.50 and 77,943,951 is: 168,312,589.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,095,098.50 : 77,943,951 = 77,943,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,095,098.50/77,943,951 = 77,943,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,095,098.50x = 77,943,951 × 77,943,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,095,098.50x = 6,075,259,497,490,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,259,497,490,401/36,095,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,312,589.52

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