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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,172,377 and 80,521,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,172,377 and 80,521,653 is: 174,423,513.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,172,377 : 80,521,653 = 80,521,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,172,377/80,521,653 = 80,521,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,172,377x = 80,521,653 × 80,521,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,172,377x = 6,483,736,601,852,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,483,736,601,852,409/37,172,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,423,513.51

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