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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,087,790.50 and 75,223,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,087,790.50 and 75,223,697 is: 152,573,246.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,087,790.50 : 75,223,697 = 75,223,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,087,790.50/75,223,697 = 75,223,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,087,790.50x = 75,223,697 × 75,223,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,087,790.50x = 5,658,604,590,347,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,658,604,590,347,809/37,087,790.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,573,246.18

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