Finding the Third Proportional to 37,840,446 and 58,462,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,840,446 and 58,462,884 is: 90,324,220.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,840,446 : 58,462,884 = 58,462,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,840,446/58,462,884 = 58,462,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,840,446x = 58,462,884 × 58,462,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,840,446x = 3,417,908,805,597,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,417,908,805,597,456/37,840,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,324,220.96
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