Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,480 and 88,265,547
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,424,480 and 88,265,547 is: 135,670,480.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,424,480 : 88,265,547 = 88,265,547 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,424,480/88,265,547 = 88,265,547/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,424,480x = 88,265,547 × 88,265,547 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,424,480x = 7,790,806,787,209,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,790,806,787,209,209/57,424,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,670,480.38
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