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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,761,162.19 and 53,299,594.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,761,162.19 and 53,299,594.69 is: 75,231,974.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,761,162.19 : 53,299,594.69 = 53,299,594.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,761,162.19/53,299,594.69 = 53,299,594.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,761,162.19x = 53,299,594.69 × 53,299,594.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,761,162.19x = 2,840,846,793,851,778
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,846,793,851,778/37,761,162.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,231,974.58

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