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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,469,934 and 57,749,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,469,934 and 57,749,217 is: 91,444,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,469,934 : 57,749,217 = 57,749,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,469,934/57,749,217 = 57,749,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,469,934x = 57,749,217 × 57,749,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,469,934x = 3,334,972,064,113,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,334,972,064,113,089/36,469,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,444,422.80

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