Finding the Third Proportional to 37,431,427,158 and 83,231,987,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,431,427,158 and 83,231,987,211 is: 185,073,458,883.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,431,427,158 : 83,231,987,211 = 83,231,987,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,431,427,158/83,231,987,211 = 83,231,987,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,431,427,158x = 83,231,987,211 × 83,231,987,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,431,427,158x = 6,927,563,695,092,067,729,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,927,563,695,092,067,729,408/37,431,427,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,073,458,883.91
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