Finding the Third Proportional to 37,359,387 and 81,095,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,359,387 and 81,095,742 is: 176,033,920.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,359,387 : 81,095,742 = 81,095,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,359,387/81,095,742 = 81,095,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,359,387x = 81,095,742 × 81,095,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,359,387x = 6,576,519,370,530,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,576,519,370,530,564/37,359,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,033,920.75
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