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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,371,324 and 77,785,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,371,324 and 77,785,816 is: 166,357,242.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,371,324 : 77,785,816 = 77,785,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,371,324/77,785,816 = 77,785,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,371,324x = 77,785,816 × 77,785,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,371,324x = 6,050,633,170,785,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,633,170,785,856/36,371,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,357,242.61

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