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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,008,367 and 80,194,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,008,367 and 80,194,751 is: 173,776,867.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,008,367 : 80,194,751 = 80,194,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,008,367/80,194,751 = 80,194,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,008,367x = 80,194,751 × 80,194,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,008,367x = 6,431,198,087,952,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,198,087,952,001/37,008,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,776,867.48

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