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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,019,016 and 79,720,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,019,016 and 79,720,992 is: 171,680,321.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,019,016 : 79,720,992 = 79,720,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,019,016/79,720,992 = 79,720,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,019,016x = 79,720,992 × 79,720,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,019,016x = 6,355,436,565,464,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,355,436,565,464,064/37,019,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,680,321.42

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