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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,161 and 80,491,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,161 and 80,491,390 is: 174,839,046.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,161 : 80,491,390 = 80,491,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,161/80,491,390 = 80,491,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,161x = 80,491,390 × 80,491,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,161x = 6,478,863,864,132,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,863,864,132,100/37,056,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,839,046.71

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