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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,786,410 and 120,355,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,786,410 and 120,355,828 is: 250,673,563.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,786,410 : 120,355,828 = 120,355,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,786,410/120,355,828 = 120,355,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,786,410x = 120,355,828 × 120,355,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,786,410x = 14,485,525,333,565,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,485,525,333,565,584/57,786,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,673,563.79

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