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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,303,593 and 127,590,353.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,303,593 and 127,590,353.25 is: 279,216,038.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,303,593 : 127,590,353.25 = 127,590,353.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,303,593/127,590,353.25 = 127,590,353.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,303,593x = 127,590,353.25 × 127,590,353.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,303,593x = 16,279,298,242,459,786
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,279,298,242,459,786/58,303,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,216,038.07

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