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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,719,347.88 and 89,449,096.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,719,347.88 and 89,449,096.92 is: 138,621,471.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,719,347.88 : 89,449,096.92 = 89,449,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,719,347.88/89,449,096.92 = 89,449,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,719,347.88x = 89,449,096.92 × 89,449,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,719,347.88x = 8,001,140,940,138,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,001,140,940,138,988/57,719,347.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,621,471.56

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