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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,920 and 88,266,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,920 and 88,266,069 is: 135,671,045.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,920 : 88,266,069 = 88,266,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,920/88,266,069 = 88,266,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,920x = 88,266,069 × 88,266,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,920x = 7,790,898,936,712,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,898,936,712,761/57,424,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,671,045.54

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