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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,476,999 and 90,283,602.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,476,999 and 90,283,602.38 is: 217,496,840.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,476,999 : 90,283,602.38 = 90,283,602.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,476,999/90,283,602.38 = 90,283,602.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,476,999x = 90,283,602.38 × 90,283,602.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,476,999x = 8,151,128,857,807,106
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,151,128,857,807,106/37,476,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,496,840.07

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