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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,673,534 and 56,786,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,673,534 and 56,786,349 is: 85,595,618.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,673,534 : 56,786,349 = 56,786,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,673,534/56,786,349 = 56,786,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,673,534x = 56,786,349 × 56,786,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,673,534x = 3,224,689,432,749,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,689,432,749,801/37,673,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,595,618.21

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