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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,839,904 and 58,436,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,839,904 and 58,436,805 is: 90,244,948.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,839,904 : 58,436,805 = 58,436,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,839,904/58,436,805 = 58,436,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,839,904x = 58,436,805 × 58,436,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,839,904x = 3,414,860,178,608,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,860,178,608,025/37,839,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,244,948.26

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