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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,768,601 and 60,057,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,768,601 and 60,057,888 is: 95,501,284.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,768,601 : 60,057,888 = 60,057,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,768,601/60,057,888 = 60,057,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,768,601x = 60,057,888 × 60,057,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,768,601x = 3,606,949,911,020,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,949,911,020,544/37,768,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,501,284.55

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