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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,911,522 and 81,864,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,911,522 and 81,864,004 is: 176,772,516.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,911,522 : 81,864,004 = 81,864,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,911,522/81,864,004 = 81,864,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,911,522x = 81,864,004 × 81,864,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,911,522x = 6,701,715,150,912,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,701,715,150,912,016/37,911,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,772,516.57

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