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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,936,582 and 89,524,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,936,582 and 89,524,677 is: 211,264,889.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,936,582 : 89,524,677 = 89,524,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,936,582/89,524,677 = 89,524,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,936,582x = 89,524,677 × 89,524,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,936,582x = 8,014,667,791,954,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,014,667,791,954,329/37,936,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,264,889.18

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