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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,363,117.50 and 78,494,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,363,117.50 and 78,494,584 is: 169,440,909.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,363,117.50 : 78,494,584 = 78,494,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,363,117.50/78,494,584 = 78,494,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,363,117.50x = 78,494,584 × 78,494,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,363,117.50x = 6,161,399,717,333,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,399,717,333,056/36,363,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,440,909.94

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