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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,610,510.50 and 55,388,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,610,510.50 and 55,388,133 is: 83,796,845.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,610,510.50 : 55,388,133 = 55,388,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,610,510.50/55,388,133 = 55,388,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,610,510.50x = 55,388,133 × 55,388,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,610,510.50x = 3,067,845,277,225,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,845,277,225,689/36,610,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,796,845.10

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