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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,570,136 and 78,643,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,570,136 and 78,643,952 is: 169,123,548.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,570,136 : 78,643,952 = 78,643,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,570,136/78,643,952 = 78,643,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,570,136x = 78,643,952 × 78,643,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,570,136x = 6,184,871,186,178,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,871,186,178,304/36,570,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,123,548.96

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