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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,884 and 88,266,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,884 and 88,266,024 is: 135,670,992.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,884 : 88,266,024 = 88,266,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,884/88,266,024 = 88,266,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,884x = 88,266,024 × 88,266,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,884x = 7,790,890,992,768,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,890,992,768,576/57,424,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,670,992.26

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