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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,412,452 and 80,394,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,412,452 and 80,394,460 is: 172,757,166.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,412,452 : 80,394,460 = 80,394,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,412,452/80,394,460 = 80,394,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,412,452x = 80,394,460 × 80,394,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,412,452x = 6,463,269,198,691,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,463,269,198,691,600/37,412,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,757,166.48

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