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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,115,096 and 87,011,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,115,096 and 87,011,826 is: 132,557,911.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,115,096 : 87,011,826 = 87,011,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,115,096/87,011,826 = 87,011,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,115,096x = 87,011,826 × 87,011,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,115,096x = 7,571,057,863,854,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,057,863,854,276/57,115,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,557,911.90

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