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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,067 and 80,491,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,067 and 80,491,199 is: 174,838,660.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,067 : 80,491,199 = 80,491,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,067/80,491,199 = 80,491,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,067x = 80,491,199 × 80,491,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,067x = 6,478,833,116,457,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,833,116,457,601/37,056,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,838,660.47

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