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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,281,096 and 127,109,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,281,096 and 127,109,712 is: 277,223,319.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,281,096 : 127,109,712 = 127,109,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,281,096/127,109,712 = 127,109,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,281,096x = 127,109,712 × 127,109,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,281,096x = 16,156,878,884,722,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,156,878,884,722,944/58,281,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,223,319.29

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