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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,090,918 and 56,737,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,090,918 and 56,737,835 is: 86,791,648.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,090,918 : 56,737,835 = 56,737,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,090,918/56,737,835 = 56,737,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,090,918x = 56,737,835 × 56,737,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,090,918x = 3,219,181,920,487,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,181,920,487,225/37,090,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,791,648.58

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