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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,841,863 and 57,528,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,841,863 and 57,528,039 is: 87,455,400.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,841,863 : 57,528,039 = 57,528,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,841,863/57,528,039 = 57,528,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,841,863x = 57,528,039 × 57,528,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,841,863x = 3,309,475,271,185,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,475,271,185,521/37,841,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,455,400.15

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