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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,001,813 and 94,346,677.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,001,813 and 94,346,677.50 is: 156,158,112.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,001,813 : 94,346,677.50 = 94,346,677.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,001,813/94,346,677.50 = 94,346,677.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,001,813x = 94,346,677.50 × 94,346,677.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,001,813x = 8,901,295,555,289,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,901,295,555,289,006/57,001,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,158,112.99

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