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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,148 and 80,491,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,148 and 80,491,360 is: 174,838,977.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,148 : 80,491,360 = 80,491,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,148/80,491,360 = 80,491,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,148x = 80,491,360 × 80,491,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,148x = 6,478,859,034,649,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,859,034,649,600/37,056,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,838,977.72

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