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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,947,816 and 122,804,365.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,947,816 and 122,804,365.50 is: 260,249,880.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,947,816 : 122,804,365.50 = 122,804,365.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,947,816/122,804,365.50 = 122,804,365.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,947,816x = 122,804,365.50 × 122,804,365.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,947,816x = 15,080,912,185,857,590
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,080,912,185,857,590/57,947,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,249,880.44

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