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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,836,382 and 80,207,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,836,382 and 80,207,910 is: 174,645,512.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,836,382 : 80,207,910 = 80,207,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,836,382/80,207,910 = 80,207,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,836,382x = 80,207,910 × 80,207,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,836,382x = 6,433,308,826,568,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,433,308,826,568,100/36,836,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,645,512.87

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