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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,762,022.06 and 58,311,168.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,762,022.06 and 58,311,168.56 is: 90,042,645.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,762,022.06 : 58,311,168.56 = 58,311,168.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,762,022.06/58,311,168.56 = 58,311,168.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,762,022.06x = 58,311,168.56 × 58,311,168.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,762,022.06x = 3,400,192,379,124,288.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,192,379,124,288.50/37,762,022.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042,645.85

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