Finding the Third Proportional to 37,131,932 and 56,765,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,131,932 and 56,765,154 is: 86,779,290.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,131,932 : 56,765,154 = 56,765,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,131,932/56,765,154 = 56,765,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,131,932x = 56,765,154 × 56,765,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,131,932x = 3,222,282,708,643,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,222,282,708,643,716/37,131,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,779,290.36
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