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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,690,940 and 78,634,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,690,940 and 78,634,074 is: 168,524,371.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,940 : 78,634,074 = 78,634,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,940/78,634,074 = 78,634,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,940x = 78,634,074 × 78,634,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,940x = 6,183,317,593,837,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183,317,593,837,476/36,690,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,524,371.24

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