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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,910,032 and 80,771,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,910,032 and 80,771,178 is: 176,753,658.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,910,032 : 80,771,178 = 80,771,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,910,032/80,771,178 = 80,771,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,910,032x = 80,771,178 × 80,771,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,910,032x = 6,523,983,195,507,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,523,983,195,507,684/36,910,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,753,658.61

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