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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,156,611 and 77,701,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,156,611 and 77,701,155 is: 162,487,087.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,156,611 : 77,701,155 = 77,701,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,156,611/77,701,155 = 77,701,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,156,611x = 77,701,155 × 77,701,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,156,611x = 6,037,469,488,334,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,037,469,488,334,025/37,156,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,487,087.11

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