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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,616,734.13 and 76,291,165.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,616,734.13 and 76,291,165.13 is: 154,727,464.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,616,734.13 : 76,291,165.13 = 76,291,165.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,616,734.13/76,291,165.13 = 76,291,165.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,616,734.13x = 76,291,165.13 × 76,291,165.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,616,734.13x = 5,820,341,876,130,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,341,876,130,016/37,616,734.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,727,464.03

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