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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,915,255.41 and 81,670,825.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,915,255.41 and 81,670,825.97 is: 175,921,901.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,915,255.41 : 81,670,825.97 = 81,670,825.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,915,255.41/81,670,825.97 = 81,670,825.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,915,255.41x = 81,670,825.97 × 81,670,825.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,915,255.41x = 6,670,123,814,417,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,123,814,417,849/37,915,255.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,921,901.17

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