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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,771,312 and 83,482,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,771,312 and 83,482,252 is: 184,512,690.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,771,312 : 83,482,252 = 83,482,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,771,312/83,482,252 = 83,482,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,771,312x = 83,482,252 × 83,482,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,771,312x = 6,969,286,398,991,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,286,398,991,504/37,771,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,512,690.45

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