Finding the Third Proportional to 37,832,074 and 81,466,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,832,074 and 81,466,424 is: 175,427,290.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,832,074 : 81,466,424 = 81,466,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,832,074/81,466,424 = 81,466,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,832,074x = 81,466,424 × 81,466,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,832,074x = 6,636,778,239,347,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,636,778,239,347,776/37,832,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,427,290.59
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