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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,363,176 and 80,798,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,363,176 and 80,798,002 is: 179,530,993.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,363,176 : 80,798,002 = 80,798,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,363,176/80,798,002 = 80,798,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,363,176x = 80,798,002 × 80,798,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,363,176x = 6,528,317,127,192,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,317,127,192,004/36,363,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,530,993.86

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