Finding the Third Proportional to 37,906,332 and 81,865,065
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,906,332 and 81,865,065 is: 176,801,302.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,906,332 : 81,865,065 = 81,865,065 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,906,332/81,865,065 = 81,865,065/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,906,332x = 81,865,065 × 81,865,065 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,906,332x = 6,701,888,867,454,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,701,888,867,454,225/37,906,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,801,302.42
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