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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,421 and 88,265,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,421 and 88,265,460 is: 135,670,352.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,421 : 88,265,460 = 88,265,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,421/88,265,460 = 88,265,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,421x = 88,265,460 × 88,265,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,421x = 7,790,791,429,011,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,791,429,011,600/57,424,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,670,352.32

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