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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,358,443 and 57,881,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,358,443 and 57,881,501 is: 92,145,534.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,358,443 : 57,881,501 = 57,881,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,358,443/57,881,501 = 57,881,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,358,443x = 57,881,501 × 57,881,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,358,443x = 3,350,268,158,013,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,268,158,013,001/36,358,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,145,534.34

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