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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,109,218 and 56,623,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,109,218 and 56,623,643 is: 86,400,013.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,109,218 : 56,623,643 = 56,623,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,109,218/56,623,643 = 56,623,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,109,218x = 56,623,643 × 56,623,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,109,218x = 3,206,236,946,591,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,236,946,591,449/37,109,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,400,013.78

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