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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,465,879 and 127,686,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,465,879 and 127,686,343 is: 283,712,743.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,465,879 : 127,686,343 = 127,686,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,465,879/127,686,343 = 127,686,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,465,879x = 127,686,343 × 127,686,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,465,879x = 16,303,802,188,713,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,303,802,188,713,648/57,465,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,712,743.50

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