Finding the Third Proportional to 37,911,624 and 81,864,291
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,911,624 and 81,864,291 is: 176,773,280.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,911,624 : 81,864,291 = 81,864,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,911,624/81,864,291 = 81,864,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,911,624x = 81,864,291 × 81,864,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,911,624x = 6,701,762,140,932,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,701,762,140,932,681/37,911,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,773,280.43
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