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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,558,100 and 82,289,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,558,100 and 82,289,560 is: 180,295,906.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,558,100 : 82,289,560 = 82,289,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,558,100/82,289,560 = 82,289,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,558,100x = 82,289,560 × 82,289,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,558,100x = 6,771,571,684,993,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,571,684,993,600/37,558,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,295,906.48

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