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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,303,595 and 127,590,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,303,595 and 127,590,358 is: 279,216,049.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,303,595 : 127,590,358 = 127,590,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,303,595/127,590,358 = 127,590,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,303,595x = 127,590,358 × 127,590,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,303,595x = 16,279,299,454,568,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,279,299,454,568,164/58,303,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,216,049.28

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