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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,579,314 and 125,974,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,579,314 and 125,974,302 is: 270,906,633.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,579,314 : 125,974,302 = 125,974,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,579,314/125,974,302 = 125,974,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,579,314x = 125,974,302 × 125,974,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,579,314x = 15,869,524,764,387,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,869,524,764,387,204/58,579,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,906,633.77

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