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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,112,483.63 and 126,439,746.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,112,483.63 and 126,439,746.75 is: 275,104,565.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,112,483.63 : 126,439,746.75 = 126,439,746.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,112,483.63/126,439,746.75 = 126,439,746.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,112,483.63x = 126,439,746.75 × 126,439,746.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,112,483.63x = 15,987,009,558,204,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,987,009,558,204,136/58,112,483.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,104,565.51

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