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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,283,274 and 81,020,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,283,274 and 81,020,133 is: 176,064,525.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,283,274 : 81,020,133 = 81,020,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,283,274/81,020,133 = 81,020,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,283,274x = 81,020,133 × 81,020,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,283,274x = 6,564,261,951,337,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,564,261,951,337,689/37,283,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,064,525.65

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