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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,086 and 80,491,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,086 and 80,491,230 is: 174,838,705.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,086 : 80,491,230 = 80,491,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,086/80,491,230 = 80,491,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,086x = 80,491,230 × 80,491,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,086x = 6,478,838,106,912,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,838,106,912,900/37,056,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,838,705.49

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