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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,090,814 and 56,737,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,090,814 and 56,737,738 is: 86,791,595.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,090,814 : 56,737,738 = 56,737,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,090,814/56,737,738 = 56,737,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,090,814x = 56,737,738 × 56,737,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,090,814x = 3,219,170,913,356,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,170,913,356,644/37,090,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,791,595.17

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