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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,367,098 and 80,496,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,367,098 and 80,496,500 is: 173,406,201.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,367,098 : 80,496,500 = 80,496,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,367,098/80,496,500 = 80,496,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,367,098x = 80,496,500 × 80,496,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,367,098x = 6,479,686,512,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,479,686,512,250,000/37,367,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,406,201.15

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