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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,111,686 and 85,794,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,111,686 and 85,794,132 is: 128,881,383.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,111,686 : 85,794,132 = 85,794,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,111,686/85,794,132 = 85,794,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,111,686x = 85,794,132 × 85,794,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,111,686x = 7,360,633,085,633,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,360,633,085,633,424/57,111,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,881,383.15

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