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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,013,004 and 80,203,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,013,004 and 80,203,572 is: 173,793,323.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,013,004 : 80,203,572 = 80,203,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,013,004/80,203,572 = 80,203,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,013,004x = 80,203,572 × 80,203,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,013,004x = 6,432,612,961,559,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,432,612,961,559,184/37,013,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,793,323.06

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