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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,554,590 and 80,284,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,554,590 and 80,284,038 is: 176,326,058.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,554,590 : 80,284,038 = 80,284,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,554,590/80,284,038 = 80,284,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,554,590x = 80,284,038 × 80,284,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,554,590x = 6,445,526,757,585,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,445,526,757,585,444/36,554,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,326,058.03

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