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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,619,392 and 53,808,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,619,392 and 53,808,036 is: 79,064,795.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,619,392 : 53,808,036 = 53,808,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,619,392/53,808,036 = 53,808,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,619,392x = 53,808,036 × 53,808,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,619,392x = 2,895,304,738,177,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,304,738,177,296/36,619,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,064,795.46

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