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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,557,555 and 127,195,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,557,555 and 127,195,580 is: 276,287,416.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,557,555 : 127,195,580 = 127,195,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,557,555/127,195,580 = 127,195,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,557,555x = 127,195,580 × 127,195,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,557,555x = 16,178,715,571,536,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,715,571,536,400/58,557,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,287,416.23

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