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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,118,748 and 77,135,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,118,748 and 77,135,944 is: 164,733,114.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,118,748 : 77,135,944 = 77,135,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,118,748/77,135,944 = 77,135,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,118,748x = 77,135,944 × 77,135,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,118,748x = 5,949,953,856,771,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,953,856,771,136/36,118,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,733,114.69

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