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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,880,058 and 120,523,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,880,058 and 120,523,402 is: 250,965,374.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,880,058 : 120,523,402 = 120,523,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,880,058/120,523,402 = 120,523,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,880,058x = 120,523,402 × 120,523,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,880,058x = 14,525,890,429,653,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,890,429,653,604/57,880,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,965,374.46

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