Finding the Third Proportional to 37,839,464 and 83,003,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,839,464 and 83,003,920 is: 182,075,801.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,839,464 : 83,003,920 = 83,003,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,839,464/83,003,920 = 83,003,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,839,464x = 83,003,920 × 83,003,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,839,464x = 6,889,650,735,366,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,889,650,735,366,400/37,839,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,075,801.48
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