Finding the Third Proportional to 37,182,712 and 80,540,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,182,712 and 80,540,052 is: 174,454,729.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,182,712 : 80,540,052 = 80,540,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,182,712/80,540,052 = 80,540,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,182,712x = 80,540,052 × 80,540,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,182,712x = 6,486,699,976,162,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,486,699,976,162,704/37,182,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,454,729.83
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