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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,933,532 and 56,652,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,933,532 and 56,652,087 is: 86,898,240.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,933,532 : 56,652,087 = 56,652,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,933,532/56,652,087 = 56,652,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,933,532x = 56,652,087 × 56,652,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,933,532x = 3,209,458,961,455,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,458,961,455,569/36,933,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,898,240.91

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