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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,762,012.50 and 58,311,154.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,762,012.50 and 58,311,154.13 is: 90,042,624.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,762,012.50 : 58,311,154.13 = 58,311,154.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,762,012.50/58,311,154.13 = 58,311,154.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,762,012.50x = 58,311,154.13 × 58,311,154.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,762,012.50x = 3,400,190,695,389,504.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,190,695,389,504.50/37,762,012.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042,624.06

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