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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,570,158 and 78,643,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,570,158 and 78,643,996 is: 169,123,636.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,570,158 : 78,643,996 = 78,643,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,570,158/78,643,996 = 78,643,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,570,158x = 78,643,996 × 78,643,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,570,158x = 6,184,878,106,848,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,878,106,848,016/36,570,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,123,636.46

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