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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,911,588 and 81,864,213

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,911,588 and 81,864,213 is: 176,773,111.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,911,588 : 81,864,213 = 81,864,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,911,588/81,864,213 = 81,864,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,911,588x = 81,864,213 × 81,864,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,911,588x = 6,701,749,370,109,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,701,749,370,109,369/37,911,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,773,111.43

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