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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,506,076 and 126,002,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,506,076 and 126,002,936 is: 271,369,077.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,506,076 : 126,002,936 = 126,002,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,506,076/126,002,936 = 126,002,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,506,076x = 126,002,936 × 126,002,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,506,076x = 15,876,739,880,620,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,876,739,880,620,096/58,506,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,369,077.64

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