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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,691,010 and 78,634,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,691,010 and 78,634,212 is: 168,524,641.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,691,010 : 78,634,212 = 78,634,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,691,010/78,634,212 = 78,634,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,691,010x = 78,634,212 × 78,634,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,691,010x = 6,183,339,296,860,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183,339,296,860,944/36,691,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,524,641.24

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