Finding the Third Proportional to 37,711,992 and 57,664,497
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,711,992 and 57,664,497 is: 88,173,390.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,711,992 : 57,664,497 = 57,664,497 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,711,992/57,664,497 = 57,664,497/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,711,992x = 57,664,497 × 57,664,497 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,711,992x = 3,325,194,214,263,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,325,194,214,263,009/37,711,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,173,390.95
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