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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,605,152 and 79,584,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,605,152 and 79,584,704 is: 173,028,242.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,605,152 : 79,584,704 = 79,584,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,605,152/79,584,704 = 79,584,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,605,152x = 79,584,704 × 79,584,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,605,152x = 6,333,725,110,767,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,333,725,110,767,616/36,605,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,028,242.33

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