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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,125,306 and 79,734,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,125,306 and 79,734,624 is: 171,247,349.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,125,306 : 79,734,624 = 79,734,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,125,306/79,734,624 = 79,734,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,125,306x = 79,734,624 × 79,734,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,125,306x = 6,357,610,264,421,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,357,610,264,421,376/37,125,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,247,349.84

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