Finding the Third Proportional to 37,379,671 and 54,650,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,379,671 and 54,650,386 is: 79,900,775.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,379,671 : 54,650,386 = 54,650,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,379,671/54,650,386 = 54,650,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,379,671x = 54,650,386 × 54,650,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,379,671x = 2,986,664,689,948,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,986,664,689,948,996/37,379,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,900,775.21
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