Finding the Third Proportional to 37,223,844 and 81,795,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,223,844 and 81,795,598 is: 179,737,478.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,223,844 : 81,795,598 = 81,795,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,223,844/81,795,598 = 81,795,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,223,844x = 81,795,598 × 81,795,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,223,844x = 6,690,519,852,177,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,690,519,852,177,604/37,223,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,737,478.27
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