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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,535,674.13 and 130,159,000.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,535,674.13 and 130,159,000.88 is: 289,419,499.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,535,674.13 : 130,159,000.88 = 130,159,000.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,535,674.13/130,159,000.88 = 130,159,000.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,535,674.13x = 130,159,000.88 × 130,159,000.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,535,674.13x = 16,941,365,508,778,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,941,365,508,778,250/58,535,674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,419,499.51

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