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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669,708 : 77,710,660 = 77,710,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669,708/77,710,660 = 77,710,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669,708x = 77,710,660 × 77,710,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669,708x = 6,038,946,677,635,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038,946,677,635,600/36,669,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,684,885.89

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