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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,367,089 and 80,496,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,367,089 and 80,496,482 is: 173,406,165.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,367,089 : 80,496,482 = 80,496,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,367,089/80,496,482 = 80,496,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,367,089x = 80,496,482 × 80,496,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,367,089x = 6,479,683,614,376,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,479,683,614,376,324/37,367,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,406,165.37

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