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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,557,557 and 127,195,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,557,557 and 127,195,584 is: 276,287,424.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,557,557 : 127,195,584 = 127,195,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,557,557/127,195,584 = 127,195,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,557,557x = 127,195,584 × 127,195,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,557,557x = 16,178,716,589,101,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,716,589,101,056/58,557,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,287,424.17

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