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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,927,044 and 85,479,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,927,044 and 85,479,422 is: 197,869,387.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,927,044 : 85,479,422 = 85,479,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,927,044/85,479,422 = 85,479,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,927,044x = 85,479,422 × 85,479,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,927,044x = 7,306,731,585,454,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,306,731,585,454,084/36,927,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,869,387.69

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