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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,469,404.13 and 56,204,101.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,469,404.13 and 56,204,101.69 is: 84,306,145.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,469,404.13 : 56,204,101.69 = 56,204,101.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,469,404.13/56,204,101.69 = 56,204,101.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,469,404.13x = 56,204,101.69 × 56,204,101.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,469,404.13x = 3,158,901,046,498,840.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,901,046,498,840.50/37,469,404.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,306,145.78

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