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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,328,512 and 77,636,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,328,512 and 77,636,812 is: 161,471,064.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,328,512 : 77,636,812 = 77,636,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,328,512/77,636,812 = 77,636,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,328,512x = 77,636,812 × 77,636,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,328,512x = 6,027,474,577,523,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,474,577,523,344/37,328,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,471,064.73

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