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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,465,898.50 and 127,686,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,465,898.50 and 127,686,381 is: 283,712,816.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,465,898.50 : 127,686,381 = 127,686,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,465,898.50/127,686,381 = 127,686,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,465,898.50x = 127,686,381 × 127,686,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,465,898.50x = 16,303,811,892,877,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,303,811,892,877,160/57,465,898.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,712,816.10

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