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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,393,691.63 and 57,441,288.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,393,691.63 and 57,441,288.38 is: 88,236,851.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,393,691.63 : 57,441,288.38 = 57,441,288.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,393,691.63/57,441,288.38 = 57,441,288.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,393,691.63x = 57,441,288.38 × 57,441,288.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,393,691.63x = 3,299,501,610,179,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,501,610,179,910/37,393,691.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,236,851.37

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