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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,735,913 and 80,853,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,735,913 and 80,853,489 is: 173,237,803.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,735,913 : 80,853,489 = 80,853,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,735,913/80,853,489 = 80,853,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,735,913x = 80,853,489 × 80,853,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,735,913x = 6,537,286,683,473,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,537,286,683,473,121/37,735,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,237,803.56

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