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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,148 and 80,491,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,148 and 80,491,370 is: 174,839,021.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,148 : 80,491,370 = 80,491,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,148/80,491,370 = 80,491,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,148x = 80,491,370 × 80,491,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,148x = 6,478,860,644,476,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,860,644,476,900/37,056,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,839,021.17

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