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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,361,112.50 and 78,490,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,361,112.50 and 78,490,984 is: 169,434,710.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,361,112.50 : 78,490,984 = 78,490,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,361,112.50/78,490,984 = 78,490,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,361,112.50x = 78,490,984 × 78,490,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,361,112.50x = 6,160,834,569,288,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,160,834,569,288,256/36,361,112.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,434,710.48

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