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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,199,656 and 50,636,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,199,656 and 50,636,232 is: 70,830,175.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,199,656 : 50,636,232 = 50,636,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,199,656/50,636,232 = 50,636,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,199,656x = 50,636,232 × 50,636,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,199,656x = 2,564,027,991,157,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,027,991,157,824/36,199,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,830,175.60

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