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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,669,700 and 77,710,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,669,700 and 77,710,644 is: 164,684,854.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669,700 : 77,710,644 = 77,710,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669,700/77,710,644 = 77,710,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669,700x = 77,710,644 × 77,710,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669,700x = 6,038,944,190,894,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038,944,190,894,736/36,669,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,684,854.00

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