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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,696,257,160 and 79,000,844,985

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,696,257,160 and 79,000,844,985 is: 170,075,478,846.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,696,257,160 : 79,000,844,985 = 79,000,844,985 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,696,257,160/79,000,844,985 = 79,000,844,985/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,696,257,160x = 79,000,844,985 × 79,000,844,985
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,696,257,160x = 6,241,133,508,344,000,020,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,241,133,508,344,000,020,480/36,696,257,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,075,478,846.03

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