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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,063 and 80,491,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,063 and 80,491,191 is: 174,838,644.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,063 : 80,491,191 = 80,491,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,063/80,491,191 = 80,491,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,063x = 80,491,191 × 80,491,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,063x = 6,478,831,828,598,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,831,828,598,481/37,056,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,838,644.59

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