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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,303,968.50 and 123,682,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,303,968.50 and 123,682,805 is: 266,952,475.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,303,968.50 : 123,682,805 = 123,682,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,303,968.50/123,682,805 = 123,682,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,303,968.50x = 123,682,805 × 123,682,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,303,968.50x = 15,297,436,252,668,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,297,436,252,668,024/57,303,968.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,952,475.60

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