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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,623,344 and 54,983,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,623,344 and 54,983,292 is: 80,353,367.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,623,344 : 54,983,292 = 54,983,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,623,344/54,983,292 = 54,983,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,623,344x = 54,983,292 × 54,983,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,623,344x = 3,023,162,399,157,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,162,399,157,264/37,623,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,353,367.82

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