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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,762,050.94 and 58,311,211.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,762,050.94 and 58,311,211.50 is: 90,042,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,762,050.94 : 58,311,211.50 = 58,311,211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,762,050.94/58,311,211.50 = 58,311,211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,762,050.94x = 58,311,211.50 × 58,311,211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,762,050.94x = 3,400,197,386,597,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,197,386,597,732/37,762,050.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042,709.60

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