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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,253,862 and 81,433,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,253,862 and 81,433,227 is: 178,004,912.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,253,862 : 81,433,227 = 81,433,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,253,862/81,433,227 = 81,433,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,253,862x = 81,433,227 × 81,433,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,253,862x = 6,631,370,459,633,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,370,459,633,529/37,253,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,004,912.88

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