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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,411,840.50 and 124,641,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,411,840.50 and 124,641,828 is: 265,966,371.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,411,840.50 : 124,641,828 = 124,641,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,411,840.50/124,641,828 = 124,641,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,411,840.50x = 124,641,828 × 124,641,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,411,840.50x = 15,535,585,287,181,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,535,585,287,181,584/58,411,840.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,966,371.79

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