Finding the Third Proportional to 36,164,748 and 79,352,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,164,748 and 79,352,922 is: 174,116,690.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,164,748 : 79,352,922 = 79,352,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,164,748/79,352,922 = 79,352,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,164,748x = 79,352,922 × 79,352,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,164,748x = 6,296,886,229,938,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,296,886,229,938,084/36,164,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,116,690.37
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