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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,433,171.50 and 122,939,471.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,433,171.50 and 122,939,471.25 is: 263,160,003.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,433,171.50 : 122,939,471.25 = 122,939,471.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,433,171.50/122,939,471.25 = 122,939,471.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,433,171.50x = 122,939,471.25 × 122,939,471.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,433,171.50x = 15,114,113,591,229,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,114,113,591,229,576/57,433,171.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,160,003.12

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