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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,888 and 88,266,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,888 and 88,266,029 is: 135,670,998.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,888 : 88,266,029 = 88,266,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,888/88,266,029 = 88,266,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,888x = 88,266,029 × 88,266,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,888x = 7,790,891,875,428,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,891,875,428,841/57,424,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,670,998.18

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