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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,762,044.38 and 58,311,201.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,762,044.38 and 58,311,201.94 is: 90,042,695.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,762,044.38 : 58,311,201.94 = 58,311,201.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,762,044.38/58,311,201.94 = 58,311,201.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,762,044.38x = 58,311,201.94 × 58,311,201.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,762,044.38x = 3,400,196,271,395,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,196,271,395,904/37,762,044.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042,695.72

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