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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,477,144 and 56,924,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,477,144 and 56,924,100 is: 88,832,425.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,477,144 : 56,924,100 = 56,924,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,477,144/56,924,100 = 56,924,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,477,144x = 56,924,100 × 56,924,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,477,144x = 3,240,353,160,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,353,160,810,000/36,477,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,832,425.06

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