Finding the Third Proportional to 57,177,900 and 88,349,334.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,177,900 and 88,349,334.75 is: 136,514,369.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,177,900 : 88,349,334.75 = 88,349,334.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,177,900/88,349,334.75 = 88,349,334.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,177,900x = 88,349,334.75 × 88,349,334.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,177,900x = 7,805,604,950,767,558 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,805,604,950,767,558/57,177,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,514,369.20
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