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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,536,556 and 76,095,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,536,556 and 76,095,764 is: 158,486,894.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,536,556 : 76,095,764 = 76,095,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,536,556/76,095,764 = 76,095,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,536,556x = 76,095,764 × 76,095,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,536,556x = 5,790,565,298,743,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,565,298,743,696/36,536,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,486,894.57

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