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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,040,625 and 79,770,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,040,625 and 79,770,348 is: 171,792,684.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,040,625 : 79,770,348 = 79,770,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,040,625/79,770,348 = 79,770,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,040,625x = 79,770,348 × 79,770,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,040,625x = 6,363,308,420,041,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,363,308,420,041,104/37,040,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,792,684.92

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