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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,624,306.50 and 57,560,955.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,624,306.50 and 57,560,955.50 is: 88,061,785.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,624,306.50 : 57,560,955.50 = 57,560,955.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,624,306.50/57,560,955.50 = 57,560,955.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,624,306.50x = 57,560,955.50 × 57,560,955.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,624,306.50x = 3,313,263,598,072,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,313,263,598,072,980/37,624,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,061,785.22

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