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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,416,975.47 and 80,004,941.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,416,975.47 and 80,004,941.30 is: 171,066,489.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,416,975.47 : 80,004,941.30 = 80,004,941.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,416,975.47/80,004,941.30 = 80,004,941.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,416,975.47x = 80,004,941.30 × 80,004,941.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,416,975.47x = 6,400,790,631,916,415
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,400,790,631,916,415/37,416,975.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,066,489.25

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