Finding the Third Proportional to 37,125,270 and 79,734,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,125,270 and 79,734,564 is: 171,247,258.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,125,270 : 79,734,564 = 79,734,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,125,270/79,734,564 = 79,734,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,125,270x = 79,734,564 × 79,734,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,125,270x = 6,357,600,696,270,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,357,600,696,270,096/37,125,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,247,258.17
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