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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,182,507 and 126,580,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,182,507 and 126,580,119 is: 275,383,914.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,182,507 : 126,580,119 = 126,580,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,182,507/126,580,119 = 126,580,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,182,507x = 126,580,119 × 126,580,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,182,507x = 16,022,526,526,054,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,022,526,526,054,160/58,182,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,383,914.38

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