Finding the Third Proportional to 37,175,574 and 80,965,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,175,574 and 80,965,176 is: 176,335,131.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,175,574 : 80,965,176 = 80,965,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,175,574/80,965,176 = 80,965,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,175,574x = 80,965,176 × 80,965,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,175,574x = 6,555,359,724,710,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,555,359,724,710,976/37,175,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,335,131.36
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