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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,451,633 and 85,973,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,451,633 and 85,973,896 is: 128,656,234.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,451,633 : 85,973,896 = 85,973,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,451,633/85,973,896 = 85,973,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,451,633x = 85,973,896 × 85,973,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,451,633x = 7,391,510,793,418,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,510,793,418,816/57,451,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,656,234.95

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