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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,352,352 and 126,979,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,352,352 and 126,979,392 is: 276,317,328.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,352,352 : 126,979,392 = 126,979,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,352,352/126,979,392 = 126,979,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,352,352x = 126,979,392 × 126,979,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,352,352x = 16,123,765,992,689,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,123,765,992,689,664/58,352,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,317,328.09

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