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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,702,500 and 57,650,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,702,500 and 57,650,326 is: 88,152,246.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,702,500 : 57,650,326 = 57,650,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,702,500/57,650,326 = 57,650,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,702,500x = 57,650,326 × 57,650,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,702,500x = 3,323,560,087,906,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,560,087,906,276/37,702,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,152,246.88

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