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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,585,208.50 and 88,302,498.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,585,208.50 and 88,302,498.75 is: 135,405,106.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,585,208.50 : 88,302,498.75 = 88,302,498.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,585,208.50/88,302,498.75 = 88,302,498.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,585,208.50x = 88,302,498.75 × 88,302,498.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,585,208.50x = 7,797,331,285,493,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,797,331,285,493,752/57,585,208.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,405,106.43

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