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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,629,722 and 79,781,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,629,722 and 79,781,080 is: 169,148,757.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,629,722 : 79,781,080 = 79,781,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,629,722/79,781,080 = 79,781,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,629,722x = 79,781,080 × 79,781,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,629,722x = 6,365,020,725,966,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,365,020,725,966,400/37,629,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,148,757.62

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