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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,655,991 and 58,188,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,655,991 and 58,188,078 is: 89,915,371.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,655,991 : 58,188,078 = 58,188,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,655,991/58,188,078 = 58,188,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,655,991x = 58,188,078 × 58,188,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,655,991x = 3,385,852,421,334,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,852,421,334,084/37,655,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,915,371.54

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