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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,326,004 and 88,893,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,326,004 and 88,893,800 is: 142,828,093.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,326,004 : 88,893,800 = 88,893,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,326,004/88,893,800 = 88,893,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,326,004x = 88,893,800 × 88,893,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,326,004x = 7,902,107,678,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,107,678,440,000/55,326,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,828,093.61

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