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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,886 and 88,266,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,886 and 88,266,027 is: 135,670,996.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,886 : 88,266,027 = 88,266,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,886/88,266,027 = 88,266,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,886x = 88,266,027 × 88,266,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,886x = 7,790,891,522,364,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,891,522,364,729/57,424,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,670,996.76

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