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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,379,664 and 54,650,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,379,664 and 54,650,376 is: 79,900,760.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,379,664 : 54,650,376 = 54,650,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,379,664/54,650,376 = 54,650,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,379,664x = 54,650,376 × 54,650,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,379,664x = 2,986,663,596,941,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,663,596,941,376/37,379,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,900,760.93

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