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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,559,932 and 88,563,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,559,932 and 88,563,064 is: 136,265,211.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,559,932 : 88,563,064 = 88,563,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,559,932/88,563,064 = 88,563,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,559,932x = 88,563,064 × 88,563,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,559,932x = 7,843,416,305,068,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,416,305,068,096/57,559,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,265,211.45

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