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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,560,027.63 and 88,563,218.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,560,027.63 and 88,563,218.06 is: 136,265,459.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,560,027.63 : 88,563,218.06 = 88,563,218.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,560,027.63/88,563,218.06 = 88,563,218.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,560,027.63x = 88,563,218.06 × 88,563,218.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,560,027.63x = 7,843,443,593,585,926
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,443,593,585,926/57,560,027.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,265,459.16

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