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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,547,749 and 81,265,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,547,749 and 81,265,239 is: 180,696,191.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,547,749 : 81,265,239 = 81,265,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,547,749/81,265,239 = 81,265,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,547,749x = 81,265,239 × 81,265,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,547,749x = 6,604,039,069,727,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,604,039,069,727,121/36,547,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,696,191.98

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