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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,150,156 and 79,464,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,150,156 and 79,464,924 is: 174,679,028.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,150,156 : 79,464,924 = 79,464,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,150,156/79,464,924 = 79,464,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,150,156x = 79,464,924 × 79,464,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,150,156x = 6,314,674,146,325,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,674,146,325,776/36,150,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,679,028.95

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