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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,669,675 and 77,710,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,669,675 and 77,710,590 is: 164,684,737.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669,675 : 77,710,590 = 77,710,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669,675/77,710,590 = 77,710,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669,675x = 77,710,590 × 77,710,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669,675x = 6,038,935,798,148,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038,935,798,148,100/36,669,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,684,737.41

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