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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,691,052 and 78,634,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,691,052 and 78,634,296 is: 168,524,808.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,691,052 : 78,634,296 = 78,634,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,691,052/78,634,296 = 78,634,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,691,052x = 78,634,296 × 78,634,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,691,052x = 6,183,352,507,415,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183,352,507,415,616/36,691,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,524,808.38

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