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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,906,334 and 81,865,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,906,334 and 81,865,069 is: 176,801,310.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,906,334 : 81,865,069 = 81,865,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,906,334/81,865,069 = 81,865,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,906,334x = 81,865,069 × 81,865,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,906,334x = 6,701,889,522,374,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,701,889,522,374,761/37,906,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,801,310.37

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