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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,090,854 and 56,737,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,090,854 and 56,737,800 is: 86,791,691.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,090,854 : 56,737,800 = 56,737,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,090,854/56,737,800 = 56,737,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,090,854x = 56,737,800 × 56,737,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,090,854x = 3,219,177,948,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,177,948,840,000/37,090,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,791,691.26

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