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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,703,362.50 and 57,650,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,703,362.50 and 57,650,706 is: 88,151,392.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,703,362.50 : 57,650,706 = 57,650,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,703,362.50/57,650,706 = 57,650,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,703,362.50x = 57,650,706 × 57,650,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,703,362.50x = 3,323,603,902,298,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,603,902,298,436/37,703,362.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,151,392.39

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