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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,146,314 and 86,250,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,146,314 and 86,250,912 is: 130,178,471.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,146,314 : 86,250,912 = 86,250,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,146,314/86,250,912 = 86,250,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,146,314x = 86,250,912 × 86,250,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,146,314x = 7,439,219,820,831,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,219,820,831,744/57,146,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,178,471.72

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