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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,836 and 88,265,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,836 and 88,265,934 is: 135,670,828.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,836 : 88,265,934 = 88,265,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,836/88,265,934 = 88,265,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,836x = 88,265,934 × 88,265,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,836x = 7,790,875,104,892,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,875,104,892,356/57,424,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,670,828.99

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