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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,093,106 and 56,744,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,093,106 and 56,744,139 is: 86,805,815.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,093,106 : 56,744,139 = 56,744,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,093,106/56,744,139 = 56,744,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,093,106x = 56,744,139 × 56,744,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,093,106x = 3,219,897,310,851,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,897,310,851,321/37,093,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,805,815.37

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