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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,848 and 88,265,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,848 and 88,265,952 is: 135,670,855.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,848 : 88,265,952 = 88,265,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,848/88,265,952 = 88,265,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,848x = 88,265,952 × 88,265,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,848x = 7,790,878,282,466,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,878,282,466,304/57,424,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,670,855.98

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