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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,365,233.50 and 80,801,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,365,233.50 and 80,801,724 is: 179,537,376.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,365,233.50 : 80,801,724 = 80,801,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,365,233.50/80,801,724 = 80,801,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,365,233.50x = 80,801,724 × 80,801,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,365,233.50x = 6,528,918,601,372,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,918,601,372,176/36,365,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,537,376.03

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