Finding the Third Proportional to 37,312,086 and 80,735,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,312,086 and 80,735,724 is: 174,695,596.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,312,086 : 80,735,724 = 80,735,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,312,086/80,735,724 = 80,735,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,312,086x = 80,735,724 × 80,735,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,312,086x = 6,518,257,129,804,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,518,257,129,804,176/37,312,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,695,596.75
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