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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,980,718 and 124,261,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,980,718 and 124,261,203 is: 266,310,026.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,980,718 : 124,261,203 = 124,261,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,980,718/124,261,203 = 124,261,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,980,718x = 124,261,203 × 124,261,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,980,718x = 15,440,846,571,007,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,440,846,571,007,208/57,980,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,310,026.91

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