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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,629,332 and 79,635,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,629,332 and 79,635,956 is: 173,136,804.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,629,332 : 79,635,956 = 79,635,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,629,332/79,635,956 = 79,635,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,629,332x = 79,635,956 × 79,635,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,629,332x = 6,341,885,488,033,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,341,885,488,033,936/36,629,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,136,804.35

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