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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,669,712 and 77,710,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,669,712 and 77,710,668 is: 164,684,901.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669,712 : 77,710,668 = 77,710,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669,712/77,710,668 = 77,710,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669,712x = 77,710,668 × 77,710,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669,712x = 6,038,947,921,006,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038,947,921,006,224/36,669,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,684,901.83

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