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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,765,233 and 126,868,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,765,233 and 126,868,522 is: 278,638,569.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,765,233 : 126,868,522 = 126,868,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,765,233/126,868,522 = 126,868,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,765,233x = 126,868,522 × 126,868,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,765,233x = 16,095,621,874,464,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,095,621,874,464,484/57,765,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,638,569.23

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