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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,465,881 and 127,686,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,465,881 and 127,686,345 is: 283,712,742.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,465,881 : 127,686,345 = 127,686,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,465,881/127,686,345 = 127,686,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,465,881x = 127,686,345 × 127,686,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,465,881x = 16,303,802,699,459,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,303,802,699,459,024/57,465,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,712,742.51

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