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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,090,968 and 56,737,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,090,968 and 56,737,920 is: 86,791,791.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,090,968 : 56,737,920 = 56,737,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,090,968/56,737,920 = 56,737,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,090,968x = 56,737,920 × 56,737,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,090,968x = 3,219,191,565,926,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,191,565,926,400/37,090,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,791,791.63

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