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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,164,970 and 126,023,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,164,970 and 126,023,576 is: 273,049,942.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,164,970 : 126,023,576 = 126,023,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,164,970/126,023,576 = 126,023,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,164,970x = 126,023,576 × 126,023,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,164,970x = 15,881,941,707,827,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,881,941,707,827,776/58,164,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,049,942.39

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