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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,109,520 and 59,653,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,109,520 and 59,653,359 is: 95,892,462.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,109,520 : 59,653,359 = 59,653,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,109,520/59,653,359 = 59,653,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,109,520x = 59,653,359 × 59,653,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,109,520x = 3,558,523,239,982,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,523,239,982,881/37,109,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,892,462.10

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