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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,735,935 and 80,853,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,735,935 and 80,853,534 is: 173,237,895.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,735,935 : 80,853,534 = 80,853,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,735,935/80,853,534 = 80,853,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,735,935x = 80,853,534 × 80,853,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,735,935x = 6,537,293,960,289,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,537,293,960,289,156/37,735,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,237,895.40

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