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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,110,967.50 and 76,767,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,110,967.50 and 76,767,603 is: 158,801,164.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,110,967.50 : 76,767,603 = 76,767,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,110,967.50/76,767,603 = 76,767,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,110,967.50x = 76,767,603 × 76,767,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,110,967.50x = 5,893,264,870,365,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,264,870,365,609/37,110,967.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,801,164.92

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