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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,091,768 and 56,739,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,091,768 and 56,739,086 is: 86,793,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,091,768 : 56,739,086 = 56,739,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,091,768/56,739,086 = 56,739,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,091,768x = 56,739,086 × 56,739,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,091,768x = 3,219,323,880,115,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,323,880,115,396/37,091,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,793,486.90

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