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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,866,333.06 and 88,156,108.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,866,333.06 and 88,156,108.69 is: 134,300,880.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,866,333.06 : 88,156,108.69 = 88,156,108.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,866,333.06/88,156,108.69 = 88,156,108.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,866,333.06x = 88,156,108.69 × 88,156,108.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,866,333.06x = 7,771,499,498,922,313
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,771,499,498,922,313/57,866,333.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,300,880.80

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