Finding the Third Proportional to 37,370,817 and 80,328,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,370,817 and 80,328,690 is: 172,666,774.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,370,817 : 80,328,690 = 80,328,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,370,817/80,328,690 = 80,328,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,370,817x = 80,328,690 × 80,328,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,370,817x = 6,452,698,437,116,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,452,698,437,116,100/37,370,817 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,666,774.64
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