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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,690,950 and 78,634,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,690,950 and 78,634,092 is: 168,524,402.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,950 : 78,634,092 = 78,634,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,950/78,634,092 = 78,634,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,950x = 78,634,092 × 78,634,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,950x = 6,183,320,424,664,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183,320,424,664,464/36,690,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,524,402.47

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