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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,536,644 and 76,095,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,536,644 and 76,095,944 is: 158,487,262.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,536,644 : 76,095,944 = 76,095,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,536,644/76,095,944 = 76,095,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,536,644x = 76,095,944 × 76,095,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,536,644x = 5,790,592,693,251,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,592,693,251,136/36,536,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,487,262.63

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