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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,473,205 and 125,480,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,473,205 and 125,480,898 is: 273,961,679.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,473,205 : 125,480,898 = 125,480,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,473,205/125,480,898 = 125,480,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,473,205x = 125,480,898 × 125,480,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,473,205x = 15,745,455,762,886,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,745,455,762,886,404/57,473,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,961,679.41

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