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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,280,203 and 127,525,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,280,203 and 127,525,365 is: 283,915,172.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,280,203 : 127,525,365 = 127,525,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,280,203/127,525,365 = 127,525,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,280,203x = 127,525,365 × 127,525,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,280,203x = 16,262,718,718,383,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,262,718,718,383,224/57,280,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,915,172.55

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