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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,212 and 80,491,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,212 and 80,491,482 is: 174,839,205.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,212 : 80,491,482 = 80,491,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,212/80,491,482 = 80,491,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,212x = 80,491,482 × 80,491,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,212x = 6,478,878,674,556,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,878,674,556,324/37,056,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,839,205.76

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