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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,156,647 and 77,701,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,156,647 and 77,701,230 is: 162,487,243.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,156,647 : 77,701,230 = 77,701,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,156,647/77,701,230 = 77,701,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,156,647x = 77,701,230 × 77,701,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,156,647x = 6,037,481,143,512,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,037,481,143,512,900/37,156,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,487,243.36

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