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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,866,325.75 and 88,156,103.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,866,325.75 and 88,156,103.06 is: 134,300,880.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,866,325.75 : 88,156,103.06 = 88,156,103.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,866,325.75/88,156,103.06 = 88,156,103.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,866,325.75x = 88,156,103.06 × 88,156,103.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,866,325.75x = 7,771,498,507,166,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,771,498,507,166,122/57,866,325.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,300,880.63

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