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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,042,363 and 124,537,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,042,363 and 124,537,611 is: 271,896,459.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,042,363 : 124,537,611 = 124,537,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,042,363/124,537,611 = 124,537,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,042,363x = 124,537,611 × 124,537,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,042,363x = 15,509,616,553,587,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,509,616,553,587,320/57,042,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,896,459.72

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