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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,915,283.25 and 81,670,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,915,283.25 and 81,670,869 is: 175,921,957.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,915,283.25 : 81,670,869 = 81,670,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,915,283.25/81,670,869 = 81,670,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,915,283.25x = 81,670,869 × 81,670,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,915,283.25x = 6,670,130,843,215,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,130,843,215,161/37,915,283.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,921,957.36

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