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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,708,064 and 80,996,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,708,064 and 80,996,674 is: 173,980,324.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,708,064 : 80,996,674 = 80,996,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,708,064/80,996,674 = 80,996,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,708,064x = 80,996,674 × 80,996,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,708,064x = 6,560,461,199,062,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,560,461,199,062,276/37,708,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,980,324.18

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