Finding the Third Proportional to 37,589,231 and 59,812,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,589,231 and 59,812,333 is: 95,173,939.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,589,231 : 59,812,333 = 59,812,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,589,231/59,812,333 = 59,812,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,589,231x = 59,812,333 × 59,812,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,589,231x = 3,577,515,178,902,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,577,515,178,902,889/37,589,231 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,173,939.02
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