Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,178 and 88,265,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,424,178 and 88,265,114 is: 135,669,862.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,424,178 : 88,265,114 = 88,265,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,424,178/88,265,114 = 88,265,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,424,178x = 88,265,114 × 88,265,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,424,178x = 7,790,730,349,432,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,790,730,349,432,996/57,424,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,669,862.78
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