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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,429,474.50 and 124,963,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,429,474.50 and 124,963,965 is: 267,262,245.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,429,474.50 : 124,963,965 = 124,963,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,429,474.50/124,963,965 = 124,963,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,429,474.50x = 124,963,965 × 124,963,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,429,474.50x = 15,615,992,548,521,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,615,992,548,521,224/58,429,474.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,262,245.33

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