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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,156,670 and 77,701,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,156,670 and 77,701,272 is: 162,487,318.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,156,670 : 77,701,272 = 77,701,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,156,670/77,701,272 = 77,701,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,156,670x = 77,701,272 × 77,701,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,156,670x = 6,037,487,670,417,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,037,487,670,417,984/37,156,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,487,318.44

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