Finding the Third Proportional to 37,839,330 and 83,003,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,839,330 and 83,003,616 is: 182,075,112.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,839,330 : 83,003,616 = 83,003,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,839,330/83,003,616 = 83,003,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,839,330x = 83,003,616 × 83,003,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,839,330x = 6,889,600,269,075,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,889,600,269,075,456/37,839,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,075,112.56
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