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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,727,766 and 80,833,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,727,766 and 80,833,914 is: 173,191,321.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,727,766 : 80,833,914 = 80,833,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,727,766/80,833,914 = 80,833,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,727,766x = 80,833,914 × 80,833,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,727,766x = 6,534,121,652,559,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,121,652,559,396/37,727,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,191,321.55

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