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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,110,970.13 and 76,767,608.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,110,970.13 and 76,767,608.25 is: 158,801,175.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,110,970.13 : 76,767,608.25 = 76,767,608.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,110,970.13/76,767,608.25 = 76,767,608.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,110,970.13x = 76,767,608.25 × 76,767,608.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,110,970.13x = 5,893,265,676,425,468
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,265,676,425,468/37,110,970.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,801,175.41

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