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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,055,560.50 and 81,649,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,055,560.50 and 81,649,953 is: 179,911,320.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,055,560.50 : 81,649,953 = 81,649,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,055,560.50/81,649,953 = 81,649,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,055,560.50x = 81,649,953 × 81,649,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,055,560.50x = 6,666,714,824,902,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,666,714,824,902,209/37,055,560.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,911,320.59

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