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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,559,891.50 and 88,562,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,559,891.50 and 88,562,994 is: 136,265,091.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,559,891.50 : 88,562,994 = 88,562,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,559,891.50/88,562,994 = 88,562,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,559,891.50x = 88,562,994 × 88,562,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,559,891.50x = 7,843,403,906,244,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,403,906,244,036/57,559,891.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,265,091.92

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