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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,433,178.25 and 122,939,484.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,433,178.25 and 122,939,484.75 is: 263,160,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,433,178.25 : 122,939,484.75 = 122,939,484.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,433,178.25/122,939,484.75 = 122,939,484.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,433,178.25x = 122,939,484.75 × 122,939,484.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,433,178.25x = 15,114,116,910,595,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,114,116,910,595,482/57,433,178.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,160,029.99

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