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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,558,923 and 80,291,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,558,923 and 80,291,205 is: 176,336,638.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,558,923 : 80,291,205 = 80,291,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,558,923/80,291,205 = 80,291,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,558,923x = 80,291,205 × 80,291,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,558,923x = 6,446,677,600,352,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,446,677,600,352,025/36,558,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,336,638.81

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