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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,815,862 and 125,158,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,815,862 and 125,158,162 is: 270,938,890.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,815,862 : 125,158,162 = 125,158,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,815,862/125,158,162 = 125,158,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,815,862x = 125,158,162 × 125,158,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,815,862x = 15,664,565,515,218,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,664,565,515,218,244/57,815,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,938,890.70

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