Finding the Third Proportional to 36,878,945,306 and 79,351,263,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 36,878,945,306 and 79,351,263,640 is: 170,737,611,637.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
36,878,945,306 : 79,351,263,640 = 79,351,263,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
36,878,945,306/79,351,263,640 = 79,351,263,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
36,878,945,306x = 79,351,263,640 × 79,351,263,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
36,878,945,306x = 6,296,623,041,264,786,341,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,296,623,041,264,786,341,888/36,878,945,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 170,737,611,637.73
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