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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,453,480 and 122,869,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,453,480 and 122,869,578 is: 262,767,950.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,453,480 : 122,869,578 = 122,869,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,453,480/122,869,578 = 122,869,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,453,480x = 122,869,578 × 122,869,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,453,480x = 15,096,933,197,898,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,096,933,197,898,084/57,453,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,767,950.66

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