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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,060,324.50 and 53,464,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,060,324.50 and 53,464,074 is: 77,128,499.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,060,324.50 : 53,464,074 = 53,464,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,060,324.50/53,464,074 = 53,464,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,060,324.50x = 53,464,074 × 53,464,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,060,324.50x = 2,858,407,208,677,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,407,208,677,476/37,060,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,128,499.20

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