Finding the Third Proportional to 36,793,218 and 77,400,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,793,218 and 77,400,078 is: 162,822,726.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,793,218 : 77,400,078 = 77,400,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,793,218/77,400,078 = 77,400,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,793,218x = 77,400,078 × 77,400,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,793,218x = 5,990,772,074,406,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,990,772,074,406,084/36,793,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,822,726.58
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