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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,984,963 and 77,312,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,984,963 and 77,312,338 is: 157,356,941.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,984,963 : 77,312,338 = 77,312,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,984,963/77,312,338 = 77,312,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,984,963x = 77,312,338 × 77,312,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,984,963x = 5,977,197,607,026,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,977,197,607,026,244/37,984,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,356,941.67

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