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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,941,304 and 81,637,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,941,304 and 81,637,107 is: 175,655,987.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,941,304 : 81,637,107 = 81,637,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,941,304/81,637,107 = 81,637,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,941,304x = 81,637,107 × 81,637,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,941,304x = 6,664,617,239,329,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,617,239,329,449/37,941,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,655,987.98

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