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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,352,696 and 87,674,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,352,696 and 87,674,840 is: 134,028,181.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,352,696 : 87,674,840 = 87,674,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,352,696/87,674,840 = 87,674,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,352,696x = 87,674,840 × 87,674,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,352,696x = 7,686,877,569,025,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,686,877,569,025,600/57,352,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,028,181.85

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