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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,768,226 and 125,495,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,768,226 and 125,495,492 is: 272,625,967.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,768,226 : 125,495,492 = 125,495,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,768,226/125,495,492 = 125,495,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,768,226x = 125,495,492 × 125,495,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,768,226x = 15,749,118,512,322,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,749,118,512,322,064/57,768,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,625,967.64

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