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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,109,055 and 75,262,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,109,055 and 75,262,038 is: 152,641,299.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,109,055 : 75,262,038 = 75,262,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,109,055/75,262,038 = 75,262,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,109,055x = 75,262,038 × 75,262,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,109,055x = 5,664,374,363,913,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,374,363,913,444/37,109,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,641,299.11

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