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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,329,864 and 127,639,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,329,864 and 127,639,152 is: 279,303,807.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,329,864 : 127,639,152 = 127,639,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,329,864/127,639,152 = 127,639,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,329,864x = 127,639,152 × 127,639,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,329,864x = 16,291,753,123,279,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,291,753,123,279,104/58,329,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,303,807.79

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