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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,134 and 80,491,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,134 and 80,491,332 is: 174,838,922.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,134 : 80,491,332 = 80,491,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,134/80,491,332 = 80,491,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,134x = 80,491,332 × 80,491,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,134x = 6,478,854,527,134,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,854,527,134,224/37,056,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,838,922.14

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