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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,465,250 and 89,225,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,465,250 and 89,225,753 is: 138,539,987.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,465,250 : 89,225,753 = 89,225,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,465,250/89,225,753 = 89,225,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,465,250x = 89,225,753 × 89,225,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,465,250x = 7,961,234,998,417,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,961,234,998,417,009/57,465,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,539,987.18

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