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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,477,137 and 56,924,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,477,137 and 56,924,090 is: 88,832,410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,477,137 : 56,924,090 = 56,924,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,477,137/56,924,090 = 56,924,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,477,137x = 56,924,090 × 56,924,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,477,137x = 3,240,352,022,328,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,352,022,328,100/36,477,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,832,410.90

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