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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,961,759.13 and 57,458,719.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,961,759.13 and 57,458,719.13 is: 89,322,166.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,961,759.13 : 57,458,719.13 = 57,458,719.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,961,759.13/57,458,719.13 = 57,458,719.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,961,759.13x = 57,458,719.13 × 57,458,719.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,961,759.13x = 3,301,504,403,485,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,504,403,485,641/36,961,759.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,322,166.52

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