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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,727,910 and 80,834,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,727,910 and 80,834,199 is: 173,191,881.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,727,910 : 80,834,199 = 80,834,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,727,910/80,834,199 = 80,834,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,727,910x = 80,834,199 × 80,834,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,727,910x = 6,534,167,727,971,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,167,727,971,601/37,727,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,191,881.77

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