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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,832,123 and 57,778,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,832,123 and 57,778,732 is: 90,637,780.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,832,123 : 57,778,732 = 57,778,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,832,123/57,778,732 = 57,778,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,832,123x = 57,778,732 × 57,778,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,832,123x = 3,338,381,871,527,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,381,871,527,824/36,832,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,637,780.27

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