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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,869,811 and 124,825,646.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,869,811 and 124,825,646.25 is: 269,249,919.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,869,811 : 124,825,646.25 = 124,825,646.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,869,811/124,825,646.25 = 124,825,646.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,869,811x = 124,825,646.25 × 124,825,646.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,869,811x = 15,581,441,961,730,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,581,441,961,730,140/57,869,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,249,919.65

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