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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,552,394 and 80,494,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,552,394 and 80,494,284 is: 172,541,057.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,552,394 : 80,494,284 = 80,494,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,552,394/80,494,284 = 80,494,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,552,394x = 80,494,284 × 80,494,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,552,394x = 6,479,329,756,672,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,479,329,756,672,656/37,552,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,541,057.08

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