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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,906,393 and 81,865,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,906,393 and 81,865,188 is: 176,801,549.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,906,393 : 81,865,188 = 81,865,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,906,393/81,865,188 = 81,865,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,906,393x = 81,865,188 × 81,865,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,906,393x = 6,701,909,006,275,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,701,909,006,275,344/37,906,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,801,549.18

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