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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,156,598 and 77,701,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,156,598 and 77,701,130 is: 162,487,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,156,598 : 77,701,130 = 77,701,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,156,598/77,701,130 = 77,701,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,156,598x = 77,701,130 × 77,701,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,156,598x = 6,037,465,603,276,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,037,465,603,276,900/37,156,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,487,039.40

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