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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,924,529.50 and 80,351,005.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,924,529.50 and 80,351,005.50 is: 174,850,815.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,924,529.50 : 80,351,005.50 = 80,351,005.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,924,529.50/80,351,005.50 = 80,351,005.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,924,529.50x = 80,351,005.50 × 80,351,005.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,924,529.50x = 6,456,284,084,861,030
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,284,084,861,030/36,924,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,850,815.22

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