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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,893,352 and 83,344,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,893,352 and 83,344,976 is: 183,314,081.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,893,352 : 83,344,976 = 83,344,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,893,352/83,344,976 = 83,344,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,893,352x = 83,344,976 × 83,344,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,893,352x = 6,946,385,024,440,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,385,024,440,576/37,893,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,314,081.70

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