Finding the Third Proportional to 37,139,323.50 and 81,453,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,139,323.50 and 81,453,105 is: 178,641,065.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,139,323.50 : 81,453,105 = 81,453,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,139,323.50/81,453,105 = 81,453,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,139,323.50x = 81,453,105 × 81,453,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,139,323.50x = 6,634,608,314,141,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,634,608,314,141,025/37,139,323.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,641,065.29
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