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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,557,559 and 127,195,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,557,559 and 127,195,588 is: 276,287,432.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,557,559 : 127,195,588 = 127,195,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,557,559/127,195,588 = 127,195,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,557,559x = 127,195,588 × 127,195,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,557,559x = 16,178,717,606,665,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,717,606,665,744/58,557,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,287,432.11

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