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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,164,656.25 and 126,023,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,164,656.25 and 126,023,028 is: 273,049,040.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,164,656.25 : 126,023,028 = 126,023,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,164,656.25/126,023,028 = 126,023,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,164,656.25x = 126,023,028 × 126,023,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,164,656.25x = 15,881,803,586,288,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,881,803,586,288,784/58,164,656.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,049,040.61

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