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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,238,004 and 58,120,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,238,004 and 58,120,132 is: 90,712,427.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,238,004 : 58,120,132 = 58,120,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,238,004/58,120,132 = 58,120,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,238,004x = 58,120,132 × 58,120,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,238,004x = 3,377,949,743,697,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,949,743,697,424/37,238,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,712,427.65

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