Finding the Third Proportional to 37,740,844 and 56,552,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,740,844 and 56,552,002 is: 84,739,200.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,740,844 : 56,552,002 = 56,552,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,740,844/56,552,002 = 56,552,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,740,844x = 56,552,002 × 56,552,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,740,844x = 3,198,128,930,208,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,198,128,930,208,004/37,740,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,739,200.06
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