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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,768,526 and 88,933,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,768,526 and 88,933,140 is: 139,321,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,768,526 : 88,933,140 = 88,933,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,768,526/88,933,140 = 88,933,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,768,526x = 88,933,140 × 88,933,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,768,526x = 7,909,103,390,259,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,909,103,390,259,600/56,768,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,321,979.05

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