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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,144,726 and 79,463,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,144,726 and 79,463,886 is: 174,700,706.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,144,726 : 79,463,886 = 79,463,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,144,726/79,463,886 = 79,463,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,144,726x = 79,463,886 × 79,463,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,144,726x = 6,314,509,178,220,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,509,178,220,996/36,144,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,700,706.77

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