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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,559,906 and 88,563,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,559,906 and 88,563,016 is: 136,265,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,559,906 : 88,563,016 = 88,563,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,559,906/88,563,016 = 88,563,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,559,906x = 88,563,016 × 88,563,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,559,906x = 7,843,407,803,016,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,407,803,016,256/57,559,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,265,125.29

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