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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,916,228 and 80,475,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,916,228 and 80,475,104 is: 175,430,771.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,916,228 : 80,475,104 = 80,475,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,916,228/80,475,104 = 80,475,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,916,228x = 80,475,104 × 80,475,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,916,228x = 6,476,242,363,810,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,476,242,363,810,816/36,916,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,430,771.63

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