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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,354,132 and 135,079,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,354,132 and 135,079,426 is: 312,684,821.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,354,132 : 135,079,426 = 135,079,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,354,132/135,079,426 = 135,079,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,354,132x = 135,079,426 × 135,079,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,354,132x = 18,246,451,328,489,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,246,451,328,489,476/58,354,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,684,821.16

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