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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,560,028.50 and 88,563,219.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,560,028.50 and 88,563,219.50 is: 136,265,461.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,560,028.50 : 88,563,219.50 = 88,563,219.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,560,028.50/88,563,219.50 = 88,563,219.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,560,028.50x = 88,563,219.50 × 88,563,219.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,560,028.50x = 7,843,443,848,205,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,443,848,205,180/57,560,028.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,265,461.51

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