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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,787,748 and 60,157,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,787,748 and 60,157,014 is: 95,768,245.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,787,748 : 60,157,014 = 60,157,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,787,748/60,157,014 = 60,157,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,787,748x = 60,157,014 × 60,157,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,787,748x = 3,618,866,333,396,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,866,333,396,196/37,787,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,768,245.66

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