Finding the Third Proportional to 37,040,676 and 79,770,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,040,676 and 79,770,480 is: 171,793,016.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,040,676 : 79,770,480 = 79,770,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,040,676/79,770,480 = 79,770,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,040,676x = 79,770,480 × 79,770,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,040,676x = 6,363,329,479,430,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,363,329,479,430,400/37,040,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,793,016.94
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