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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,806,098 and 77,419,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,806,098 and 77,419,745 is: 162,848,474.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,806,098 : 77,419,745 = 77,419,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,806,098/77,419,745 = 77,419,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,806,098x = 77,419,745 × 77,419,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,806,098x = 5,993,816,915,865,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,816,915,865,025/36,806,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,848,474.62

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