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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,118,792 and 77,136,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,118,792 and 77,136,032 is: 164,733,289.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,118,792 : 77,136,032 = 77,136,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,118,792/77,136,032 = 77,136,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,118,792x = 77,136,032 × 77,136,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,118,792x = 5,949,967,432,705,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,967,432,705,024/36,118,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,733,289.88

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