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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,722,808 and 56,771,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,722,808 and 56,771,081 is: 85,437,850.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,722,808 : 56,771,081 = 56,771,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,722,808/56,771,081 = 56,771,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,722,808x = 56,771,081 × 56,771,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,722,808x = 3,222,955,637,908,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,955,637,908,561/37,722,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,437,850.70

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