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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,895,385 and 80,741,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,895,385 and 80,741,051 is: 176,691,944.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,895,385 : 80,741,051 = 80,741,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,895,385/80,741,051 = 80,741,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,895,385x = 80,741,051 × 80,741,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,895,385x = 6,519,117,316,584,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,117,316,584,601/36,895,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,691,944.44

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