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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,162 and 80,491,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,162 and 80,491,392 is: 174,839,050.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,162 : 80,491,392 = 80,491,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,162/80,491,392 = 80,491,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,162x = 80,491,392 × 80,491,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,162x = 6,478,864,186,097,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,864,186,097,664/37,056,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,839,050.68

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