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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,486,476 and 126,725,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,486,476 and 126,725,682 is: 274,583,110.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,486,476 : 126,725,682 = 126,725,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,486,476/126,725,682 = 126,725,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,486,476x = 126,725,682 × 126,725,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,486,476x = 16,059,398,478,365,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,059,398,478,365,124/58,486,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,583,110.09

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