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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,527,858 and 123,593,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,527,858 and 123,593,764 is: 265,530,805.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,527,858 : 123,593,764 = 123,593,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,527,858/123,593,764 = 123,593,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,527,858x = 123,593,764 × 123,593,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,527,858x = 15,275,418,499,687,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,275,418,499,687,696/57,527,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,530,805.96

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