Finding the Third Proportional to 37,225,554 and 55,877,723
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,225,554 and 55,877,723 is: 83,875,714.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,225,554 : 55,877,723 = 55,877,723 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,225,554/55,877,723 = 55,877,723/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,225,554x = 55,877,723 × 55,877,723 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,225,554x = 3,122,319,927,664,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,122,319,927,664,729/37,225,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,875,714.18
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