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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,090,864 and 56,737,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,090,864 and 56,737,752 is: 86,791,521.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,090,864 : 56,737,752 = 56,737,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,090,864/56,737,752 = 56,737,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,090,864x = 56,737,752 × 56,737,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,090,864x = 3,219,172,502,013,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,172,502,013,504/37,090,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,791,521.01

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