Finding the Third Proportional to 36,669,708 and 77,710,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,669,708 and 77,710,660 is: 164,684,885.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,669,708 : 77,710,660 = 77,710,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,669,708/77,710,660 = 77,710,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,669,708x = 77,710,660 × 77,710,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,669,708x = 6,038,946,677,635,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,038,946,677,635,600/36,669,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,684,885.89
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