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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,809,278 and 83,092,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,809,278 and 83,092,223 is: 119,432,689.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,809,278 : 83,092,223 = 83,092,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,809,278/83,092,223 = 83,092,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,809,278x = 83,092,223 × 83,092,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,809,278x = 6,904,317,523,081,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,317,523,081,729/57,809,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,432,689.04

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