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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,465,900 and 127,686,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,465,900 and 127,686,384 is: 283,712,822.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,465,900 : 127,686,384 = 127,686,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,465,900/127,686,384 = 127,686,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,465,900x = 127,686,384 × 127,686,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,465,900x = 16,303,812,658,995,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,303,812,658,995,456/57,465,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,712,822.02

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