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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,719,347.75 and 89,449,096.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,719,347.75 and 89,449,096.75 is: 138,621,471.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,719,347.75 : 89,449,096.75 = 89,449,096.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,719,347.75/89,449,096.75 = 89,449,096.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,719,347.75x = 89,449,096.75 × 89,449,096.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,719,347.75x = 8,001,140,909,390,861
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,001,140,909,390,861/57,719,347.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,621,471.33

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