Finding the Third Proportional to 37,008,674 and 80,195,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,008,674 and 80,195,314 is: 173,777,865.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,008,674 : 80,195,314 = 80,195,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,008,674/80,195,314 = 80,195,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,008,674x = 80,195,314 × 80,195,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,008,674x = 6,431,288,387,558,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,431,288,387,558,596/37,008,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,777,865.90
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