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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,075,713 and 126,393,142.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,075,713 and 126,393,142.50 is: 275,075,856.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,075,713 : 126,393,142.50 = 126,393,142.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,075,713/126,393,142.50 = 126,393,142.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,075,713x = 126,393,142.50 × 126,393,142.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,075,713x = 15,975,226,471,025,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,975,226,471,025,306/58,075,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,075,856.08

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