Finding the Third Proportional to 37,024,050 and 79,737,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,024,050 and 79,737,670 is: 171,728,809.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,024,050 : 79,737,670 = 79,737,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,024,050/79,737,670 = 79,737,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,024,050x = 79,737,670 × 79,737,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,024,050x = 6,358,096,017,028,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,358,096,017,028,900/37,024,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,728,809.17
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