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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,109,220 and 56,623,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,109,220 and 56,623,646 is: 86,400,018.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,109,220 : 56,623,646 = 56,623,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,109,220/56,623,646 = 56,623,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,109,220x = 56,623,646 × 56,623,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,109,220x = 3,206,237,286,333,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,237,286,333,316/37,109,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,400,018.28

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