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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,594,134 and 59,819,656.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,594,134 and 59,819,656.50 is: 95,184,831.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,594,134 : 59,819,656.50 = 59,819,656.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,594,134/59,819,656.50 = 59,819,656.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,594,134x = 59,819,656.50 × 59,819,656.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,594,134x = 3,578,391,303,777,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,391,303,777,992/37,594,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,184,831.33

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