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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,359,389 and 81,095,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,359,389 and 81,095,746 is: 176,033,928.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,359,389 : 81,095,746 = 81,095,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,359,389/81,095,746 = 81,095,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,359,389x = 81,095,746 × 81,095,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,359,389x = 6,576,520,019,296,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,576,520,019,296,516/37,359,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,033,928.69

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