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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,880,060 and 120,523,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,880,060 and 120,523,403 is: 250,965,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,880,060 : 120,523,403 = 120,523,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,880,060/120,523,403 = 120,523,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,880,060x = 120,523,403 × 120,523,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,880,060x = 14,525,890,670,700,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,890,670,700,408/57,880,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,965,369.95

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