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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,558,188,880 and 79,606,533,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,558,188,880 and 79,606,533,696 is: 173,345,573,214.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,558,188,880 : 79,606,533,696 = 79,606,533,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,558,188,880/79,606,533,696 = 79,606,533,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,558,188,880x = 79,606,533,696 × 79,606,533,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,558,188,880x = 6,337,200,207,092,383,744,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,337,200,207,092,383,744,000/36,558,188,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,345,573,214.63

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