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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,393,901.25 and 137,844,285.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,393,901.25 and 137,844,285.75 is: 325,394,376.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,393,901.25 : 137,844,285.75 = 137,844,285.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,393,901.25/137,844,285.75 = 137,844,285.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,393,901.25x = 137,844,285.75 × 137,844,285.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,393,901.25x = 19,001,047,113,927,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,001,047,113,927,652/58,393,901.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,394,376.93

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