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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,110,962 and 76,767,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,110,962 and 76,767,592 is: 158,801,142.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,110,962 : 76,767,592 = 76,767,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,110,962/76,767,592 = 76,767,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,110,962x = 76,767,592 × 76,767,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,110,962x = 5,893,263,181,478,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,263,181,478,464/37,110,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,801,142.95

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