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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,211 and 80,491,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,211 and 80,491,486 is: 174,839,227.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,211 : 80,491,486 = 80,491,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,211/80,491,486 = 80,491,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,211x = 80,491,486 × 80,491,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,211x = 6,478,879,318,488,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,879,318,488,196/37,056,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,839,227.86

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