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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,880,617 and 54,125,176.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,880,617 and 54,125,176.50 is: 79,432,910.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,880,617 : 54,125,176.50 = 54,125,176.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,880,617/54,125,176.50 = 54,125,176.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,880,617x = 54,125,176.50 × 54,125,176.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,880,617x = 2,929,534,731,156,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,534,731,156,152/36,880,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,432,910.01

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