Finding the Third Proportional to 37,787,712 and 60,156,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,787,712 and 60,156,960 is: 95,768,164.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,787,712 : 60,156,960 = 60,156,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,787,712/60,156,960 = 60,156,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,787,712x = 60,156,960 × 60,156,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,787,712x = 3,618,859,836,441,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,618,859,836,441,600/37,787,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,768,164.96
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