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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,326,010 and 88,893,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,326,010 and 88,893,809 is: 142,828,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,326,010 : 88,893,809 = 88,893,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,326,010/88,893,809 = 88,893,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,326,010x = 88,893,809 × 88,893,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,326,010x = 7,902,109,278,528,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,109,278,528,481/55,326,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,828,107.04

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