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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,411,198.50 and 124,640,557.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,411,198.50 and 124,640,557.75 is: 265,963,873.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,411,198.50 : 124,640,557.75 = 124,640,557.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,411,198.50/124,640,557.75 = 124,640,557.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,411,198.50x = 124,640,557.75 × 124,640,557.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,411,198.50x = 15,535,268,636,231,086
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,535,268,636,231,086/58,411,198.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,963,873.97

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