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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,570,162 and 78,644,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,570,162 and 78,644,002 is: 169,123,643.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,570,162 : 78,644,002 = 78,644,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,570,162/78,644,002 = 78,644,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,570,162x = 78,644,002 × 78,644,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,570,162x = 6,184,879,050,576,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,879,050,576,004/36,570,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,123,643.77

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