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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,675,086 and 81,373,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,675,086 and 81,373,116 is: 175,754,980.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,675,086 : 81,373,116 = 81,373,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,675,086/81,373,116 = 81,373,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,675,086x = 81,373,116 × 81,373,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,675,086x = 6,621,584,007,549,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,584,007,549,456/37,675,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,754,980.56

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