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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,500,385 and 124,702,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,500,385 and 124,702,546 is: 270,445,580.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,500,385 : 124,702,546 = 124,702,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,500,385/124,702,546 = 124,702,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,500,385x = 124,702,546 × 124,702,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,500,385x = 15,550,724,978,882,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,550,724,978,882,116/57,500,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,445,580.13

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