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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,762,050.50 and 58,311,214.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,762,050.50 and 58,311,214.25 is: 90,042,719.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,762,050.50 : 58,311,214.25 = 58,311,214.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,762,050.50/58,311,214.25 = 58,311,214.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,762,050.50x = 58,311,214.25 × 58,311,214.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,762,050.50x = 3,400,197,707,309,403
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,197,707,309,403/37,762,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042,719.14

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