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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,393,682.06 and 57,441,274.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,393,682.06 and 57,441,274.03 is: 88,236,829.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,393,682.06 : 57,441,274.03 = 57,441,274.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,393,682.06/57,441,274.03 = 57,441,274.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,393,682.06x = 57,441,274.03 × 57,441,274.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,393,682.06x = 3,299,499,962,333,155.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,499,962,333,155.50/37,393,682.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,236,829.87

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