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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,223,610.75 and 81,794,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,223,610.75 and 81,794,691 is: 179,734,618.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,223,610.75 : 81,794,691 = 81,794,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,223,610.75/81,794,691 = 81,794,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,223,610.75x = 81,794,691 × 81,794,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,223,610.75x = 6,690,371,475,785,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,371,475,785,481/37,223,610.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,734,618.46

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