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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,363,516 and 80,798,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,363,516 and 80,798,736 is: 179,532,577.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,363,516 : 80,798,736 = 80,798,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,363,516/80,798,736 = 80,798,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,363,516x = 80,798,736 × 80,798,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,363,516x = 6,528,435,739,197,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,435,739,197,696/36,363,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,532,577.08

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