Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,639.50 and 88,265,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,424,639.50 and 88,265,730 is: 135,670,666.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,424,639.50 : 88,265,730 = 88,265,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,424,639.50/88,265,730 = 88,265,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,424,639.50x = 88,265,730 × 88,265,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,424,639.50x = 7,790,839,092,432,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,790,839,092,432,900/57,424,639.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,670,666.12
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