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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,056,213 and 80,491,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,056,213 and 80,491,498 is: 174,839,270.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,213 : 80,491,498 = 80,491,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,213/80,491,498 = 80,491,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,213x = 80,491,498 × 80,491,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,213x = 6,478,881,250,284,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478,881,250,284,004/37,056,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,839,270.55

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