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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,675,124 and 81,373,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,675,124 and 81,373,192 is: 175,755,131.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,675,124 : 81,373,192 = 81,373,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,675,124/81,373,192 = 81,373,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,675,124x = 81,373,192 × 81,373,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,675,124x = 6,621,596,376,268,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,596,376,268,864/37,675,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,755,131.59

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