Finding the Third Proportional to 37,752,230 and 82,707,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,752,230 and 82,707,462 is: 181,195,237.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,752,230 : 82,707,462 = 82,707,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,752,230/82,707,462 = 82,707,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,752,230x = 82,707,462 × 82,707,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,752,230x = 6,840,524,270,481,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,840,524,270,481,444/37,752,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,195,237.22
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