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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,962 and 88,893,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,325,962 and 88,893,737 is: 142,827,999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,325,962 : 88,893,737 = 88,893,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,325,962/88,893,737 = 88,893,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,325,962x = 88,893,737 × 88,893,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,325,962x = 7,902,096,477,825,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,096,477,825,169/55,325,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,827,999.59

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