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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,924,223 and 80,350,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,924,223 and 80,350,397 is: 174,849,618.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,924,223 : 80,350,397 = 80,350,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,924,223/80,350,397 = 80,350,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,924,223x = 80,350,397 × 80,350,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,924,223x = 6,456,186,298,057,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,186,298,057,609/36,924,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,849,618.31

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