Finding the Third Proportional to 37,850,486 and 56,712,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,850,486 and 56,712,534 is: 84,974,114.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,850,486 : 56,712,534 = 56,712,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,850,486/56,712,534 = 56,712,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,850,486x = 56,712,534 × 56,712,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,850,486x = 3,216,311,512,701,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,216,311,512,701,156/37,850,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,974,114.01
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