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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,559,114 and 79,411,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,559,114 and 79,411,605 is: 172,493,321.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,559,114 : 79,411,605 = 79,411,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,559,114/79,411,605 = 79,411,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,559,114x = 79,411,605 × 79,411,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,559,114x = 6,306,203,008,676,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,203,008,676,025/36,559,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,493,321.60

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