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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,326,914 and 127,638,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,326,914 and 127,638,292 is: 279,314,170.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,326,914 : 127,638,292 = 127,638,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,326,914/127,638,292 = 127,638,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,326,914x = 127,638,292 × 127,638,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,326,914x = 16,291,533,584,677,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,291,533,584,677,264/58,326,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,314,170.21

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