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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,980,752 and 124,261,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,980,752 and 124,261,268 is: 266,310,149.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,980,752 : 124,261,268 = 124,261,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,980,752/124,261,268 = 124,261,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,980,752x = 124,261,268 × 124,261,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,980,752x = 15,440,862,724,967,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,440,862,724,967,824/57,980,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,310,149.36

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