Finding the Third Proportional to 37,575,480 and 58,181,437.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,575,480 and 58,181,437.50 is: 90,087,463.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,575,480 : 58,181,437.50 = 58,181,437.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,575,480/58,181,437.50 = 58,181,437.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,575,480x = 58,181,437.50 × 58,181,437.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,575,480x = 3,385,079,669,566,406 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,385,079,669,566,406/37,575,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,087,463.14
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