Finding the Third Proportional to 37,246,824 and 81,419,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,246,824 and 81,419,472 is: 177,978,407.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,246,824 : 81,419,472 = 81,419,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,246,824/81,419,472 = 81,419,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,246,824x = 81,419,472 × 81,419,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,246,824x = 6,629,130,420,758,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,629,130,420,758,784/37,246,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,978,407.52
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