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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,365,240 and 80,801,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,365,240 and 80,801,734 is: 179,537,388.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,365,240 : 80,801,734 = 80,801,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,365,240/80,801,734 = 80,801,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,365,240x = 80,801,734 × 80,801,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,365,240x = 6,528,920,217,406,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,920,217,406,756/36,365,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,537,388.38

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