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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,371,322 and 77,785,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,371,322 and 77,785,812 is: 166,357,234.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,371,322 : 77,785,812 = 77,785,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,371,322/77,785,812 = 77,785,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,371,322x = 77,785,812 × 77,785,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,371,322x = 6,050,632,548,499,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,632,548,499,344/36,371,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,357,234.65

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