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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,638,664 and 57,539,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,638,664 and 57,539,806 is: 87,963,517.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,638,664 : 57,539,806 = 57,539,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,638,664/57,539,806 = 57,539,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,638,664x = 57,539,806 × 57,539,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,638,664x = 3,310,829,274,517,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,829,274,517,636/37,638,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,963,517.37

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