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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,636,793 and 89,148,473.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,636,793 and 89,148,473.50 is: 137,888,489.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,636,793 : 89,148,473.50 = 89,148,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,636,793/89,148,473.50 = 89,148,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,636,793x = 89,148,473.50 × 89,148,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,636,793x = 7,947,450,327,380,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,947,450,327,380,202/57,636,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,888,489.52

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