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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,585,209.25 and 88,302,499.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,585,209.25 and 88,302,499.88 is: 135,405,108.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,585,209.25 : 88,302,499.88 = 88,302,499.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,585,209.25/88,302,499.88 = 88,302,499.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,585,209.25x = 88,302,499.88 × 88,302,499.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,585,209.25x = 7,797,331,484,174,375
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,797,331,484,174,375/57,585,209.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,405,108.11

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