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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,473,198 and 125,480,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,473,198 and 125,480,884 is: 273,961,651.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,473,198 : 125,480,884 = 125,480,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,473,198/125,480,884 = 125,480,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,473,198x = 125,480,884 × 125,480,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,473,198x = 15,745,452,249,421,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,745,452,249,421,456/57,473,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,961,651.65

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