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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,986 and 88,893,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,325,986 and 88,893,773 is: 142,828,053.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,325,986 : 88,893,773 = 88,893,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,325,986/88,893,773 = 88,893,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,325,986x = 88,893,773 × 88,893,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,325,986x = 7,902,102,878,175,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,102,878,175,529/55,325,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,828,053.32

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