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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,385,746 and 122,958,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,385,746 and 122,958,315 is: 263,458,232.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,385,746 : 122,958,315 = 122,958,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,385,746/122,958,315 = 122,958,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,385,746x = 122,958,315 × 122,958,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,385,746x = 15,118,747,227,639,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,118,747,227,639,224/57,385,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,458,232.78

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