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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,229,336 and 124,638,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,229,336 and 124,638,280 is: 266,784,784.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,229,336 : 124,638,280 = 124,638,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,229,336/124,638,280 = 124,638,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,229,336x = 124,638,280 × 124,638,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,229,336x = 15,534,700,841,358,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,534,700,841,358,400/58,229,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,784,784.24

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