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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,176,012 and 80,528,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,176,012 and 80,528,112 is: 174,434,439.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,176,012 : 80,528,112 = 80,528,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,176,012/80,528,112 = 80,528,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,176,012x = 80,528,112 × 80,528,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,176,012x = 6,484,776,822,284,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,484,776,822,284,544/37,176,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,434,439.67

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