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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,757,094.50 and 58,252,325.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,757,094.50 and 58,252,325.50 is: 89,872,737.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,757,094.50 : 58,252,325.50 = 58,252,325.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,757,094.50/58,252,325.50 = 58,252,325.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,757,094.50x = 58,252,325.50 × 58,252,325.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,757,094.50x = 3,393,333,426,157,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,333,426,157,950/37,757,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,872,737.06

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