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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,111,365 and 76,768,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,111,365 and 76,768,398 is: 158,802,753.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,111,365 : 76,768,398 = 76,768,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,111,365/76,768,398 = 76,768,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,111,365x = 76,768,398 × 76,768,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,111,365x = 5,893,386,931,486,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,386,931,486,404/37,111,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,802,753.05

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