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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,585,376 and 127,585,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,585,376 and 127,585,793 is: 277,853,206.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,585,376 : 127,585,793 = 127,585,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,585,376/127,585,793 = 127,585,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,585,376x = 127,585,793 × 127,585,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,585,376x = 16,278,134,575,438,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,278,134,575,438,848/58,585,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,853,206.50

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