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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,640,824 and 125,516,011.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,640,824 and 125,516,011.50 is: 273,317,903.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,640,824 : 125,516,011.50 = 125,516,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,640,824/125,516,011.50 = 125,516,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,640,824x = 125,516,011.50 × 125,516,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,640,824x = 15,754,269,142,868,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,754,269,142,868,132/57,640,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,317,903.00

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