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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,557,682 and 127,195,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,557,682 and 127,195,814 is: 276,287,833.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,557,682 : 127,195,814 = 127,195,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,557,682/127,195,814 = 127,195,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,557,682x = 127,195,814 × 127,195,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,557,682x = 16,178,775,099,122,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,775,099,122,596/58,557,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,287,833.58

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