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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,385,748 and 122,958,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,385,748 and 122,958,316 is: 263,458,227.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,385,748 : 122,958,316 = 122,958,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,385,748/122,958,316 = 122,958,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,385,748x = 122,958,316 × 122,958,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,385,748x = 15,118,747,473,555,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,118,747,473,555,856/57,385,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,458,227.88

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