Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,572 and 88,265,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,424,572 and 88,265,688 is: 135,670,696.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,424,572 : 88,265,688 = 88,265,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,424,572/88,265,688 = 88,265,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,424,572x = 88,265,688 × 88,265,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,424,572x = 7,790,831,678,113,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,790,831,678,113,344/57,424,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,670,696.48
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