Finding the Third Proportional to 37,225,548 and 55,877,715
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,225,548 and 55,877,715 is: 83,875,703.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,225,548 : 55,877,715 = 55,877,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,225,548/55,877,715 = 55,877,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,225,548x = 55,877,715 × 55,877,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,225,548x = 3,122,319,033,621,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,122,319,033,621,225/37,225,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,875,703.69
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