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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,092 and 80,491,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,092 and 80,491,246 is: 174,838,746.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,092 : 80,491,246 = 80,491,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,092/80,491,246 = 80,491,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,092x = 80,491,246 × 80,491,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,092x = 6,478,840,682,632,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,840,682,632,516/37,056,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,838,746.69

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