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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,008,596 and 80,195,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,008,596 and 80,195,191 is: 173,777,699.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,008,596 : 80,195,191 = 80,195,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,008,596/80,195,191 = 80,195,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,008,596x = 80,195,191 × 80,195,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,008,596x = 6,431,268,659,526,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,268,659,526,481/37,008,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,777,699.09

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