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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,132,056 and 56,765,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,132,056 and 56,765,430 is: 86,779,844.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,132,056 : 56,765,430 = 56,765,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,132,056/56,765,430 = 56,765,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,132,056x = 56,765,430 × 56,765,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,132,056x = 3,222,314,043,084,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,314,043,084,900/37,132,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,779,844.43

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