Finding the Third Proportional to 37,884,262 and 81,681,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,884,262 and 81,681,862 is: 176,113,410.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,884,262 : 81,681,862 = 81,681,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,884,262/81,681,862 = 81,681,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,884,262x = 81,681,862 × 81,681,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,884,262x = 6,671,926,579,787,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,671,926,579,787,044/37,884,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,113,410.36
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