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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,768,599 and 60,057,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,768,599 and 60,057,885 is: 95,501,280.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,768,599 : 60,057,885 = 60,057,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,768,599/60,057,885 = 60,057,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,768,599x = 60,057,885 × 60,057,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,768,599x = 3,606,949,550,673,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,949,550,673,225/37,768,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,501,280.06

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