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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,269,811 and 76,633,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,269,811 and 76,633,425 is: 161,916,526.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,269,811 : 76,633,425 = 76,633,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,269,811/76,633,425 = 76,633,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,269,811x = 76,633,425 × 76,633,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,269,811x = 5,872,681,827,230,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,681,827,230,625/36,269,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,916,526.87

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