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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,187,832 and 80,351,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,187,832 and 80,351,088 is: 173,613,168.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,187,832 : 80,351,088 = 80,351,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,187,832/80,351,088 = 80,351,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,187,832x = 80,351,088 × 80,351,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,187,832x = 6,456,297,342,783,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,297,342,783,744/37,187,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,613,168.49

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