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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,451,706.25 and 85,974,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,451,706.25 and 85,974,003 is: 128,656,391.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,451,706.25 : 85,974,003 = 85,974,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,451,706.25/85,974,003 = 85,974,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,451,706.25x = 85,974,003 × 85,974,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,451,706.25x = 7,391,529,191,844,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,529,191,844,009/57,451,706.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,656,391.16

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