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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,762,003.69 and 58,311,139.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,762,003.69 and 58,311,139.22 is: 90,042,599.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,762,003.69 : 58,311,139.22 = 58,311,139.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,762,003.69/58,311,139.22 = 58,311,139.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,762,003.69x = 58,311,139.22 × 58,311,139.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,762,003.69x = 3,400,188,956,988,444.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,188,956,988,444.50/37,762,003.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042,599.04

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