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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,557,567 and 127,195,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,557,567 and 127,195,604 is: 276,287,463.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,557,567 : 127,195,604 = 127,195,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,557,567/127,195,604 = 127,195,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,557,567x = 127,195,604 × 127,195,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,557,567x = 16,178,721,676,924,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,721,676,924,816/58,557,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,287,463.87

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