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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,558,104 and 82,289,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,558,104 and 82,289,568 is: 180,295,922.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,558,104 : 82,289,568 = 82,289,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,558,104/82,289,568 = 82,289,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,558,104x = 82,289,568 × 82,289,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,558,104x = 6,771,573,001,626,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,573,001,626,624/37,558,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,295,922.33

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