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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,789,612 and 84,611,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,789,612 and 84,611,142 is: 123,881,180.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,789,612 : 84,611,142 = 84,611,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,789,612/84,611,142 = 84,611,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,789,612x = 84,611,142 × 84,611,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,789,612x = 7,159,045,350,544,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,045,350,544,164/57,789,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,881,180.42

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