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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,139,294 and 81,453,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,139,294 and 81,453,035 is: 178,640,900.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,139,294 : 81,453,035 = 81,453,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,139,294/81,453,035 = 81,453,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,139,294x = 81,453,035 × 81,453,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,139,294x = 6,634,596,910,711,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,596,910,711,225/37,139,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,640,900.14

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