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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,613,964 and 51,973,955.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,613,964 and 51,973,955.25 is: 71,816,201.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,613,964 : 51,973,955.25 = 51,973,955.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,613,964/51,973,955.25 = 51,973,955.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,613,964x = 51,973,955.25 × 51,973,955.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,613,964x = 2,701,292,024,329,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,292,024,329,002.50/37,613,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,816,201.67

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