Finding the Third Proportional to 37,655,963 and 58,188,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,655,963 and 58,188,054 is: 89,915,364.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,655,963 : 58,188,054 = 58,188,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,655,963/58,188,054 = 58,188,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,655,963x = 58,188,054 × 58,188,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,655,963x = 3,385,849,628,306,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,385,849,628,306,916/37,655,963 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,915,364.22
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