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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,190 and 80,491,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,190 and 80,491,440 is: 174,839,127.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,190 : 80,491,440 = 80,491,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,190/80,491,440 = 80,491,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,190x = 80,491,440 × 80,491,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,190x = 6,478,871,913,273,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,871,913,273,600/37,056,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,839,127.10

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