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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,935,217 and 58,848,769.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,935,217 and 58,848,769.50 is: 91,291,890.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,935,217 : 58,848,769.50 = 58,848,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,935,217/58,848,769.50 = 58,848,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,935,217x = 58,848,769.50 × 58,848,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,935,217x = 3,463,177,671,664,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,177,671,664,130/37,935,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,291,890.37

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