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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,303,814 and 127,590,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,303,814 and 127,590,788 is: 279,216,882.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,303,814 : 127,590,788 = 127,590,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,303,814/127,590,788 = 127,590,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,303,814x = 127,590,788 × 127,590,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,303,814x = 16,279,409,182,460,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,279,409,182,460,944/58,303,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,216,882.49

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