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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,146,122 and 50,443,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,146,122 and 50,443,491 is: 68,500,980.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,146,122 : 50,443,491 = 50,443,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,146,122/50,443,491 = 50,443,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,146,122x = 50,443,491 × 50,443,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,146,122x = 2,544,545,784,267,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,545,784,267,081/37,146,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,500,980.65

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