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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,594,138.50 and 59,819,663.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,594,138.50 and 59,819,663.44 is: 95,184,842.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,594,138.50 : 59,819,663.44 = 59,819,663.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,594,138.50/59,819,663.44 = 59,819,663.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,594,138.50x = 59,819,663.44 × 59,819,663.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,594,138.50x = 3,578,392,133,775,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,392,133,775,774.50/37,594,138.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,184,842.01

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