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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,132,058 and 56,765,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,132,058 and 56,765,433 is: 86,779,848.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,132,058 : 56,765,433 = 56,765,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,132,058/56,765,433 = 56,765,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,132,058x = 56,765,433 × 56,765,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,132,058x = 3,222,314,383,677,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,314,383,677,489/37,132,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,779,848.93

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